#496C16#496C16

#496C16 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.118 H 129.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#496C16
RGB	rgb(73, 108, 22)
HSL	hsl(84, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(84, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 0%, 79.6%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.53, -26.55, 41.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.53, 48.87, 122.91°)
OKLab	oklab(48.7% -0.0757 0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(48.7% 0.118 129.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.2550, 12.1993, 2.6787)
Luminance	0.1220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#496C16 #39166C

analogous

#6C6416 #496C16 #1E6C16

triadic

#496C16 #16496C #6C1649

tetradic

#496C16 #166C64 #39166C #6C161E

square

#496C16 #166C64 #39166C #6C161E

split-complementary

#496C16 #161E6C #64166C

monochromatic

#111905 #27390C #496C16 #6B9F20 #8ED22B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#496C16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#496C16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #496C16

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##496C16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##496C16	1.00	6.10	3.44	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716403

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D611F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B675C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #496c16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 108, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.118 129.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f965b',
    500: '#496c16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #496c16;
$custom-light: #7f965b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#496c16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.419,
    "s": 66.154,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48701,
    "c": 0.11849,
    "h": 129.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#496C16

secondary

#653CA2

accent

#3FE984

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#EFF2E9

border

#CACCC5

text

#0A0D04

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #496C16

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

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