#49A516#49A516

#49A516 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.189 H 137.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A516
RGB	rgb(73, 165, 22)
HSL	hsl(99, 76%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(99, 87%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 0%, 86.7%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.23, -50.53, 58.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.23, 76.98, 131.03°)
OKLab	oklab(64.05% -0.1401 0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(64.05% 0.189 137.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.3470, 28.3833, 5.3760)
Luminance	0.2838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A516 #7216A5

analogous

#91A516 #49A516 #16A52A

triadic

#49A516 #1649A5 #A51649

tetradic

#49A516 #1691A5 #7216A5 #A52A16

square

#49A516 #1691A5 #7216A5 #A52A16

split-complementary

#49A516 #2A16A5 #A51691

monochromatic

#193908 #316F0F #49A516 #61DB1D #85E74E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#49A516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#49A516 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #49A516

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A516	1.00	3.15	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#419F8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 165, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.189 137.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c064',
    500: '#49a516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a516;
$custom-light: #86c064;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.601,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64053,
    "c": 0.18913,
    "h": 137.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A516

secondary

#9D4EC9

accent

#35F3AF

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F7EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0C1206

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A516

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

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