#497217#497217

#497217 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.126 H 131.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#497217
RGB	rgb(73, 114, 23)
HSL	hsl(87, 66%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(87, 80%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 0%, 79.8%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.53, -29.36, 42.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.53, 51.71, 124.59°)
OKLab	oklab(50.33% -0.0832 0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(50.33% 0.126 131.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.9195, 13.5126, 2.9487)
Luminance	0.1351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#497217 #401772

analogous

#726E17 #497217 #1C7217

triadic

#497217 #174972 #721749

tetradic

#497217 #17726E #401772 #72171C

square

#497217 #17726E #401772 #72171C

split-complementary

#497217 #171C72 #6E1772

monochromatic

#101905 #283F0D #497217 #6AA521 #8AD52E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#497217 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#497217 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #497217

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##497217	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##497217	1.00	5.67	3.70	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776902

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726620

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A6D61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #497217;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 114, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.126 131.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#809b5c',
    500: '#497217',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #497217;
$custom-light: #809b5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#497217",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.033,
    "s": 66.423,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50328,
    "c": 0.12598,
    "h": 131.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#497217

secondary

#6D3DA8

accent

#3EE98B

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#EFF2E9

border

#CACCC5

text

#0A0E04

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #497217

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

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