#496106
Closest named color: Camouflage Green (#4B6113). oklch(45.6% 0.112 124.9), rgb(73, 97, 6).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.00:1).
About this color
#496106 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camouflage Green (#4B6113), ΔE 0.008 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.00:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camouflage Green (#4B6113) |
| Black text | 2.99:1 |
| White text | 7.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #496106 |
| RGB | rgb(73, 97, 6) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 88%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.6% 0.112 124.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #496106 | 7.00:1 | AAA | Lc -89.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #496106 | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 19.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #496106 text on white | 7.00:1 | AAA | Lc 84.1 | Fine for body text |
| #496106 text on black | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -17.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F4F7F0
oklch(97.2% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECDF
oklch(93.6% 0.018 124)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC4
oklch(88.5% 0.037 125.9)
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Step 300
300
#B7C99B
oklch(81% 0.065 125.2)
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Step 400
400
#92AC62
oklch(70.7% 0.104 124.8)
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Step 500
500
#779731
oklch(63.1% 0.134 125.1)
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Step 600
600
#618000
oklch(55.5% 0.139 124.8)
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Step 700
700
#516C00
oklch(49.2% 0.123 125)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#496106
oklch(45.6% 0.112 124.9)
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Step 900
900
#37490B
oklch(37.7% 0.087 125)
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Step 950
950
#202B09
oklch(27% 0.056 125.3)
#496106 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #675A00 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #645912 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D5C52 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #496106
#496106
oklch(45.6% 0.112 124.9)
- #664588
#664588
oklch(45.7% 0.111 305.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #496106, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.008
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.017
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.028
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.045
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.050
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.053
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.055
Use #496106 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.