#4A9717#4A9717

#4A9717 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.172 H 136.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A9717
RGB	rgb(74, 151, 23)
HSL	hsl(96, 74%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(96, 85%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(51%, 0%, 84.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.74, -44.86, 53.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.74, 70.09, 129.80°)
OKLab	oklab(60.36% -0.125 0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(60.36% 0.172 136.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.0449, 23.6499, 4.6352)
Luminance	0.2365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A9717 #641797

analogous

#8A9717 #4A9717 #179724

triadic

#4A9717 #174A97 #97174A

tetradic

#4A9717 #178A97 #641797 #972417

square

#4A9717 #178A97 #641797 #972417

split-complementary

#4A9717 #241797 #97178A

monochromatic

#162D07 #30620F #4A9717 #64CC1F #84E346

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#4A9717 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#4A9717 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9717

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A9717	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A9717	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928328

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#469180

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a9717;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 151, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.172 136.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b662',
    500: '#4a9717',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a9717;
$custom-light: #85b662;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a9717",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.094,
    "s": 73.563,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60356,
    "c": 0.17206,
    "h": 136.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A9717

secondary

#9246C4

accent

#38F0A7

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0C1106

muted

#7D807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A9717

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

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