#496B27#496B27

#496B27 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.104 H 131.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#496B27
RGB	rgb(73, 107, 39)
HSL	hsl(90, 47%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(90, 64%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.8%, 0%, 63.6%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.34, -24.69, 33.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.34, 41.58, 126.43°)
OKLab	oklab(48.59% -0.0691 0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(48.59% 0.104 131.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.3715, 12.0781, 3.8093)
Luminance	0.1208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#496B27 #49276B

analogous

#6B6B27 #496B27 #276B27

triadic

#496B27 #27496B #6B2749

tetradic

#496B27 #276B6B #49276B #6B2727

square

#496B27 #276B6B #49276B #6B2727

split-complementary

#496B27 #27276B #6B276B

monochromatic

#0F1608 #2A3E17 #496B27 #689837 #86BE4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.15

#496B27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#496B27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #496B27

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##496B27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##496B27	1.00	6.15	3.42	6.15
#FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70631F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B612C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A675C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #496b27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 107, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.104 131.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e9564',
    500: '#496b27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #496b27;
$custom-light: #7e9564;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#496b27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 46.575,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4859,
    "c": 0.10403,
    "h": 131.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#496B27

secondary

#77509E

accent

#52D694

background

#F7F9F6

surface

#EEF1EB

border

#C9CBC6

text

#0A0D05

muted

#7C7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #496B27

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

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