#49901B#49901B

#49901B is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.162 H 136.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49901B
RGBrgb(73, 144, 27)
HSLhsl(96, 68%, 34%)
HSVhsv(96, 81%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(49.3%, 0%, 81.3%, 43.5%)
CIE-LABlab(53.43, -42.19, 50.58)
CIE-LCHlch(53.43, 65.87, 129.83°)
OKLaboklab(58.45% -0.1175 0.112)
OKLCHoklch(58.45% 0.162 136.4)
XYZxyz(12.9184, 21.4412, 4.4946)
Luminance0.2144 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49901B #621B90
analogous
#83901B #49901B #1B9027
triadic
#49901B #1B4990 #901B49
tetradic
#49901B #1B8390 #621B90 #90271B
square
#49901B #1B8390 #621B90 #90271B
split-complementary
#49901B #271B90 #901B83
monochromatic
#152908 #2F5C11 #49901B #63C425 #83DD49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97
#49901B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29
#49901B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #49901B
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49901B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49901B1.003.975.295.29
#FFFFFF3.971.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2921.001.001.00
##0000005.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#958300
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7D29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#458A7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49901b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 144, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.162 136.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b162',
    500: '#49901b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49901b;
$custom-light: #83b162;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49901b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.41,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58452,
    "c": 0.16234,
    "h": 136.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49901B
secondary
#9048BF
accent
#3DEBA7
background
#F8FAF6
surface
#F0F5EB
border
#CBCFC6
text
#0B1106
muted
#7C807A

Preview Lab

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#49901B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva