#495B16#495B16

#495B16 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.095 H 123.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495B16
RGB	rgb(73, 91, 22)
HSL	hsl(76, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(76, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 75.8%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.90, -17.85, 35.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.90, 39.76, 116.68°)
OKLab	oklab(44.13% -0.0519 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(44.13% 0.095 123.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.6336, 8.9565, 2.1382)
Luminance	0.0896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495B16 #28165B

analogous

#5B4B16 #495B16 #275B16

triadic

#495B16 #16495B #5B1649

tetradic

#495B16 #165B4B #28165B #5B1627

square

#495B16 #165B4B #28165B #5B1627

split-complementary

#495B16 #16275B #4B165B

monochromatic

#141906 #212A0A #495B16 #718C22 #98BE2E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.52

#495B16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#495B16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495B16

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495B16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495B16	1.00	7.52	2.79	7.52
#FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61550A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E541C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D564D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495b16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 91, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.095 123.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e8958',
    500: '#495b16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495b16;
$custom-light: #7e8958;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495b16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.652,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44133,
    "c": 0.09505,
    "h": 123.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495B16

secondary

#513B92

accent

#44E46E

background

#F7F8F5

surface

#EEF0E9

border

#C9CBC5

text

#0A0B03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #495B16

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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