#498916#498916

#498916 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.156 H 135.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#498916
RGB	rgb(73, 137, 22)
HSL	hsl(93, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(93, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.7%, 0%, 83.9%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.11, -39.58, 49.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.11, 63.72, 128.40°)
OKLab	oklab(56.54% -0.1108 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(56.54% 0.156 135.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.8379, 19.3650, 3.8729)
Luminance	0.1937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#498916 #561689

analogous

#828916 #498916 #16891C

triadic

#498916 #164989 #891649

tetradic

#498916 #168289 #561689 #891C16

square

#498916 #168289 #561689 #891C16

split-complementary

#498916 #1C1689 #891682

monochromatic

#112005 #2D540E #498916 #65BE1E #83DF3A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#498916 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#498916 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #498916

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##498916	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##498916	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867824

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#478374

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #498916;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 137, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.156 135.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82ac5f',
    500: '#498916',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #498916;
$custom-light: #82ac5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#498916",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.391,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56539,
    "c": 0.15604,
    "h": 135.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#498916

secondary

#853EBD

accent

#39EF9E

background

#F8FAF5

surface

#EFF4EA

border

#CACEC6

text

#0B1005

muted

#7C7F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #498916

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

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