#496E15#496E15

#496E15 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.122 H 130.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#496E15
RGB	rgb(73, 110, 21)
HSL	hsl(85, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(85, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 0%, 80.9%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.19, -27.58, 42.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.19, 50.25, 123.29°)
OKLab	oklab(49.23% -0.0786 0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(49.23% 0.122 130.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.4589, 12.6222, 2.7000)
Luminance	0.1262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#496E15 #3A156E

analogous

#6E6615 #496E15 #1C6E15

triadic

#496E15 #15496E #6E1549

tetradic

#496E15 #156E66 #3A156E #6E151C

square

#496E15 #156E66 #3A156E #6E151C

split-complementary

#496E15 #151C6E #66156E

monochromatic

#111A05 #273B0B #496E15 #6BA11F #8DD529

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#496E15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#496E15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #496E15

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##496E15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##496E15	1.00	5.96	3.52	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E631E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B695D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #496e15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 110, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.122 130.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f985a',
    500: '#496e15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #496e15;
$custom-light: #7f985a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#496e15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.944,
    "s": 67.939,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49234,
    "c": 0.12177,
    "h": 130.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#496E15

secondary

#663AA4

accent

#3DEB85

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#EFF2E9

border

#CACCC5

text

#0A0D04

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #496E15

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

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