#496D17#496D17

#496D17 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.119 H 130.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#496D17
RGB	rgb(73, 109, 23)
HSL	hsl(85, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(85, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 0%, 78.9%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.87, -26.98, 40.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.87, 49.06, 123.35°)
OKLab	oklab(48.98% -0.0768 0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(48.98% 0.119 130.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.3709, 12.4153, 2.7658)
Luminance	0.1242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#496D17 #3B176D

analogous

#6D6617 #496D17 #1E6D17

triadic

#496D17 #17496D #6D1749

tetradic

#496D17 #176D66 #3B176D #6D171E

square

#496D17 #176D66 #3B176D #6D171E

split-complementary

#496D17 #171E6D #66176D

monochromatic

#111905 #273A0C #496D17 #6BA022 #8DD22C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.03

#496D17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#496D17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #496D17

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##496D17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##496D17	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)

#726405

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6220

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B685D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #496d17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 109, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.119 130.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f975b',
    500: '#496d17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #496d17;
$custom-light: #7f975b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#496d17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.116,
    "s": 65.152,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48978,
    "c": 0.11924,
    "h": 130.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#496D17

secondary

#683DA3

accent

#40E886

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#EFF2E9

border

#CACCC5

text

#0A0D04

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #496D17

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

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