#496D15#496D15

#496D15 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.120 H 129.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#496D15
RGB	rgb(73, 109, 21)
HSL	hsl(85, 68%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(85, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 0%, 80.7%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.86, -27.10, 41.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.86, 49.72, 123.02°)
OKLab	oklab(48.96% -0.0773 0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(48.96% 0.12 129.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.3516, 12.4076, 2.6642)
Luminance	0.1241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#496D15 #39156D

analogous

#6D6515 #496D15 #1D6D15

triadic

#496D15 #15496D #6D1549

tetradic

#496D15 #156D65 #39156D #6D151D

square

#496D15 #156D65 #39156D #6D151D

split-complementary

#496D15 #151D6D #65156D

monochromatic

#111A05 #273A0B #496D15 #6BA01F #8ED429

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.03

#496D15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#496D15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #496D15

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##496D15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##496D15	1.00	6.03	3.48	6.03
#FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726401

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D621E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B685D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #496d15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 109, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.120 129.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f975a',
    500: '#496d15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #496d15;
$custom-light: #7f975a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#496d15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.545,
    "s": 67.692,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48964,
    "c": 0.12043,
    "h": 129.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#496D15

secondary

#653AA3

accent

#3DEB84

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#EFF2E9

border

#CACCC5

text

#0A0D04

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #496D15

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

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