#49A11A#49A11A
#49A11A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.183 H 137.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49A11A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 161, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 72%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(99, 84%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.7%, 0%, 83.9%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.96, -48.87, 55.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.96, 74.28, 131.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63% -0.1355 0.1231) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.183 137.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6784, 26.9795, 5.3585) |
| Luminance | 0.2698 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 1.59
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 1.92
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 2.16
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 3.86
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 3.90
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49A11A #721AA1
analogous
#8DA11A #49A11A #1AA12E
triadic
#49A11A #1A49A1 #A11A49
tetradic
#49A11A #1A8DA1 #721AA1 #A12E1A
square
#49A11A #1A8DA1 #721AA1 #A12E1A
split-complementary
#49A11A #2E1AA1 #A11A8D
monochromatic
#193809 #316C11 #49A11A #61D623 #85E352
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#49A11A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.40
#49A11A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #49A11A
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49A11A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49A11A | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.40 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A69200
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#429B89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49a11a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 161, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.183 137.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86be64',
500: '#49a11a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49a11a; $custom-light: #86be64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49a11a",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 161,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 99.111,
"s": 72.193,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63003,
"c": 0.18305,
"h": 137.7
},
"luminance": 0.26981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49A11A
secondary
#9D51C6
accent
#39EFB0
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F7EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0C1206
muted
#7D817A