#495C16#495C16

#495C16 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.096 H 123.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495C16
RGB	rgb(73, 92, 22)
HSL	hsl(76, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(76, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 76.1%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.23, -18.38, 35.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.23, 40.29, 117.15°)
OKLab	oklab(44.4% -0.0534 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(44.4% 0.096 123.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.7197, 9.1286, 2.1669)
Luminance	0.0913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495C16 #29165C

analogous

#5C4C16 #495C16 #265C16

triadic

#495C16 #16495C #5C1649

tetradic

#495C16 #165C4C #29165C #5C1626

square

#495C16 #165C4C #29165C #5C1626

split-complementary

#495C16 #16265C #4C165C

monochromatic

#141906 #222B0A #495C16 #708D22 #97BF2E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.43

#495C16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#495C16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495C16

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495C16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495C16	1.00	7.43	2.83	7.43
#FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62560A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F551C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D574E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495c16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 92, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.096 123.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e8a58',
    500: '#495c16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495c16;
$custom-light: #7e8a58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495c16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.286,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.444,
    "c": 0.09644,
    "h": 123.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495C16

secondary

#533B93

accent

#43E56F

background

#F7F8F5

surface

#EEF0E9

border

#C9CBC5

text

#0A0B04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #495C16

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

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