#4A8916#4A8916

#4A8916 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.156 H 135.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A8916
RGB	rgb(74, 137, 22)
HSL	hsl(93, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(93, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(46%, 0%, 83.9%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.16, -39.24, 49.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.16, 63.55, 128.13°)
OKLab	oklab(56.59% -0.11 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(56.59% 0.156 135)
XYZ	xyz(11.9143, 19.4044, 3.8765)
Luminance	0.1941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A8916 #551689

analogous

#838916 #4A8916 #16891C

triadic

#4A8916 #164A89 #89164A

tetradic

#4A8916 #168389 #551689 #891C16

square

#4A8916 #168389 #551689 #891C16

split-complementary

#4A8916 #1C1689 #891683

monochromatic

#112005 #2E540E #4A8916 #66BE1E #85DF3A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#4A8916 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#4A8916 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A8916

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A8916	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A8916	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867824

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#488374

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a8916;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 137, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.156 135.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ac5f',
    500: '#4a8916',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a8916;
$custom-light: #83ac5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a8916",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.87,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56589,
    "c": 0.15551,
    "h": 135
  },
  "luminance": 0.19405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A8916

secondary

#833EBD

accent

#39EF9D

background

#F8FAF5

surface

#F0F4EA

border

#CBCEC6

text

#0B1005

muted

#7C7F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A8916

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

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