#49701B#49701B

#49701B is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.121 H 131.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49701B
RGB	rgb(73, 112, 27)
HSL	hsl(88, 61%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(88, 76%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 0%, 75.9%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.89, -28.15, 40.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.89, 49.29, 124.84°)
OKLab	oklab(49.82% -0.0796 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(49.82% 0.121 131.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.7396, 13.0836, 3.1016)
Luminance	0.1308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49701B #421B70

analogous

#706C1B #49701B #1F701B

triadic

#49701B #1B4970 #701B49

tetradic

#49701B #1B706C #421B70 #701B1F

square

#49701B #1B706C #421B70 #701B1F

split-complementary

#49701B #1B1F70 #6C1B70

monochromatic

#101906 #293F0F #49701B #69A127 #89CF37

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#49701B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#49701B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49701B

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49701B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49701B	1.00	5.81	3.62	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75670B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706423

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A6B5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49701b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 112, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.121 131.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f995e',
    500: '#49701b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49701b;
$custom-light: #7f995e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49701b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.529,
    "s": 61.151,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49817,
    "c": 0.12078,
    "h": 131.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49701B

secondary

#6F42A5

accent

#44E48D

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#EFF2E9

border

#CACCC5

text

#0A0E05

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #49701B

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

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