#497316#497316

#497316 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.128 H 131.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#497316
RGB	rgb(73, 115, 22)
HSL	hsl(87, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(87, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.5%, 0%, 80.9%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.85, -29.89, 43.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.85, 52.55, 124.66°)
OKLab	oklab(50.59% -0.0847 0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(50.59% 0.128 131.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.0231, 13.7355, 2.9347)
Luminance	0.1374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#497316 #401673

analogous

#736F16 #497316 #1B7316

triadic

#497316 #164973 #731649

tetradic

#497316 #16736F #401673 #73161B

square

#497316 #16736F #401673 #73161B

split-complementary

#497316 #161B73 #6F1673

monochromatic

#101A05 #28400C #497316 #6AA620 #8AD72D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#497316 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#497316 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #497316

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##497316	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##497316	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736720

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A6E62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #497316;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 115, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.128 131.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#809b5c',
    500: '#497316',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #497316;
$custom-light: #809b5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#497316",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.097,
    "s": 67.883,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50592,
    "c": 0.12788,
    "h": 131.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#497316

secondary

#6D3CA9

accent

#3DEB8B

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#EFF2E9

border

#CACCC5

text

#0B0E04

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #497316

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →