#4A9916#4A9916

#4A9916 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.175 H 136.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A9916
RGB	rgb(74, 153, 22)
HSL	hsl(96, 75%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(96, 86%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 0%, 85.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.38, -45.69, 54.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.38, 71.26, 129.88°)
OKLab	oklab(60.89% -0.1272 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(60.89% 0.175 136.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.3597, 24.2952, 4.6917)
Luminance	0.2430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4A9916 #651699

analogous

#8C9916 #4A9916 #169923

triadic

#4A9916 #164A99 #99164A

tetradic

#4A9916 #168C99 #651699 #992316

square

#4A9916 #168C99 #651699 #992316

split-complementary

#4A9916 #231699 #99168C

monochromatic

#162E07 #30630E #4A9916 #64CF1E #84E445

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#4A9916 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#4A9916 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9916

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A9916	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A9916	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948527

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#459382

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a9916;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 153, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.175 136.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b862',
    500: '#4a9916',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a9916;
$custom-light: #85b862;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a9916",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.183,
    "s": 74.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60887,
    "c": 0.1748,
    "h": 136.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A9916

secondary

#9346C5

accent

#36F1A7

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0C1106

muted

#7D807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A9916

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

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