#496D16#496D16

#496D16 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.120 H 130.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#496D16
RGBrgb(73, 109, 22)
HSLhsl(85, 66%, 26%)
HSVhsv(85, 80%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(33%, 0%, 79.8%, 57.3%)
CIE-LABlab(41.86, -27.04, 41.34)
CIE-LCHlch(41.86, 49.40, 123.18°)
OKLaboklab(48.97% -0.077 0.0918)
OKLCHoklch(48.97% 0.12 130)
XYZxyz(8.3611, 12.4114, 2.7140)
Luminance0.1241 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#496D16 #3A166D
analogous
#6D6516 #496D16 #1D6D16
triadic
#496D16 #16496D #6D1649
tetradic
#496D16 #166D65 #3A166D #6D161D
square
#496D16 #166D65 #3A166D #6D161D
split-complementary
#496D16 #161D6D #65166D
monochromatic
#111905 #273A0C #496D16 #6BA020 #8DD32B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.03
#496D16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48
#496D16 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #496D16
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##496D16#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##496D161.006.033.486.03
#FFFFFF6.031.0021.001.00
#0000003.4821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.031.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#726403
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D621F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4B685D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #496d16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 109, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.120 130.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f975b',
    500: '#496d16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #496d16;
$custom-light: #7f975b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#496d16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.828,
    "s": 66.412,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48971,
    "c": 0.11984,
    "h": 130
  },
  "luminance": 0.12412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#496D16
secondary
#663CA3
accent
#3EE985
background
#F8F9F5
surface
#EFF2E9
border
#CACCC5
text
#0A0D04
muted
#7C7E79

Preview Lab

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#496D16 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva