#497915#497915

#497915 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.136 H 132.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#497915
RGB	rgb(73, 121, 21)
HSL	hsl(89, 70%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(89, 83%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 0%, 82.6%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.83, -32.70, 45.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.83, 55.95, 125.76°)
OKLab	oklab(52.21% -0.0924 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(52.21% 0.136 132.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.7203, 15.1449, 3.1204)
Luminance	0.1515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#497915 #451579

analogous

#797715 #497915 #177915

triadic

#497915 #154979 #791549

tetradic

#497915 #157977 #451579 #791517

square

#497915 #157977 #451579 #791517

split-complementary

#497915 #151779 #771579

monochromatic

#101A05 #2A450C #497915 #68AD1E #88DB2E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#497915 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#497915 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #497915

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##497915	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##497915	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786B20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A7467

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #497915;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 121, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.136 132.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81a05c',
    500: '#497915',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #497915;
$custom-light: #81a05c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#497915",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.8,
    "s": 70.423,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52209,
    "c": 0.13628,
    "h": 132.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#497915

secondary

#733BAF

accent

#3BED90

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#EFF2E9

border

#CACCC5

text

#0B0E04

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #497915

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

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