#496E17#496E17

#496E17 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.121 H 130.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#496E17
RGB	rgb(73, 110, 23)
HSL	hsl(86, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(86, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 0%, 79.1%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.20, -27.46, 41.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.20, 49.60, 123.62°)
OKLab	oklab(49.25% -0.0781 0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(49.25% 0.121 130.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.4782, 12.6299, 2.8016)
Luminance	0.1263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#496E17 #3C176E

analogous

#6E6717 #496E17 #1D6E17

triadic

#496E17 #17496E #6E1749

tetradic

#496E17 #176E67 #3C176E #6E171D

square

#496E17 #176E67 #3C176E #6E171D

split-complementary

#496E17 #171D6E #67176E

monochromatic

#111905 #273B0C #496E17 #6BA122 #8CD32C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#496E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#496E17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #496E17

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##496E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##496E17	1.00	5.96	3.53	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736504

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6320

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B695E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #496e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 110, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.121 130.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f985b',
    500: '#496e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #496e17;
$custom-light: #7f985b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#496e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.517,
    "s": 65.414,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49248,
    "c": 0.1206,
    "h": 130.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#496E17

secondary

#693DA4

accent

#3FE887

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#EFF2E9

border

#CACCC5

text

#0A0D04

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #496E17

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

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