#4A8717#4A8717

#4A8717 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.153 H 134.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A8717
RGB	rgb(74, 135, 23)
HSL	hsl(93, 71%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(93, 83%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.2%, 0%, 83%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.51, -38.35, 49.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.51, 62.31, 127.98°)
OKLab	oklab(56.06% -0.1075 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(56.06% 0.153 134.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.6424, 18.8450, 3.8344)
Luminance	0.1885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A8717 #541787

analogous

#828717 #4A8717 #17871C

triadic

#4A8717 #174A87 #87174A

tetradic

#4A8717 #178287 #541787 #871C17

square

#4A8717 #178287 #541787 #871C17

split-complementary

#4A8717 #1C1787 #871782

monochromatic

#111E05 #2D530E #4A8717 #67BB20 #85DE3B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#4A8717 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#4A8717 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A8717

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A8717	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A8717	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847624

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#498273

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a8717;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 135, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.153 134.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83aa5f',
    500: '#4a8717',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a8717;
$custom-light: #83aa5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a8717",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.679,
    "s": 70.886,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56055,
    "c": 0.15258,
    "h": 134.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A8717

secondary

#823FBB

accent

#3AEE9C

background

#F8FAF5

surface

#EFF4EA

border

#CACEC6

text

#0B1005

muted

#7C7F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A8717

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

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