#497221#497221

#497221 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.119 H 132.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#497221
RGB	rgb(73, 114, 33)
HSL	hsl(90, 55%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(90, 71%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 0%, 71.1%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.60, -28.65, 38.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.60, 48.14, 126.53°)
OKLab	oklab(50.41% -0.0805 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(50.41% 0.119 132.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.0394, 13.5605, 3.5797)
Luminance	0.1356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#497221 #4A2172

analogous

#727221 #497221 #217222

triadic

#497221 #214972 #722149

tetradic

#497221 #217272 #4A2172 #722221

square

#497221 #217272 #4A2172 #722221

split-complementary

#497221 #222172 #722172

monochromatic

#0F1807 #2B4313 #497221 #67A12F #86C944

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#497221 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#497221 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #497221

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##497221	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##497221	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776915

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716628

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A6D62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #497221;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 114, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.119 132.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f9b61',
    500: '#497221',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #497221;
$custom-light: #7f9b61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#497221",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.37,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50408,
    "c": 0.11926,
    "h": 132.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#497221

secondary

#7849A5

accent

#49DE95

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#EFF2EA

border

#CACCC6

text

#0A0E05

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #497221

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

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