#496F16#496F16

#496F16 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.123 H 130.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#496F16
RGB	rgb(73, 111, 22)
HSL	hsl(86, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(86, 80%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 0%, 80.2%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.53, -28.00, 41.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.53, 50.45, 123.71°)
OKLab	oklab(49.51% -0.0796 0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(49.51% 0.123 130.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.5769, 12.8430, 2.7859)
Luminance	0.1284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#496F16 #3C166F

analogous

#6F6816 #496F16 #1C6F16

triadic

#496F16 #16496F #6F1649

tetradic

#496F16 #166F68 #3C166F #6F161C

square

#496F16 #166F68 #3C166F #6F161C

split-complementary

#496F16 #161C6F #68166F

monochromatic

#111A05 #273C0C #496F16 #6BA220 #8CD52B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.88

#496F16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#496F16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #496F16

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##496F16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##496F16	1.00	5.88	3.57	5.88
#FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746602

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F631F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B6A5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #496f16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 111, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.123 130.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80985b',
    500: '#496f16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #496f16;
$custom-light: #80985b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#496f16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.618,
    "s": 66.917,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49511,
    "c": 0.12254,
    "h": 130.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#496F16

secondary

#693CA5

accent

#3EEA87

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#EFF2E9

border

#CACCC5

text

#0A0D04

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #496F16

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

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