#4A9917#4A9917

#4A9917 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.174 H 136.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A9917
RGB	rgb(74, 153, 23)
HSL	hsl(96, 74%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(96, 85%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 0%, 85%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.39, -45.65, 54.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.39, 71.04, 129.98°)
OKLab	oklab(60.89% -0.1271 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(60.89% 0.174 136.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.3695, 24.2991, 4.7435)
Luminance	0.2430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4A9917 #661799

analogous

#8B9917 #4A9917 #179925

triadic

#4A9917 #174A99 #99174A

tetradic

#4A9917 #178B99 #661799 #992517

square

#4A9917 #178B99 #661799 #992517

split-complementary

#4A9917 #251799 #99178B

monochromatic

#172F07 #30640F #4A9917 #64CE1F #84E347

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#4A9917 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#4A9917 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9917

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A9917	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A9917	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)

#948528

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#459382

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a9917;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 153, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.174 136.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b862',
    500: '#4a9917',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a9917;
$custom-light: #85b862;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a9917",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.462,
    "s": 73.864,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60891,
    "c": 0.17441,
    "h": 136.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A9917

secondary

#9347C5

accent

#37F1A8

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0C1106

muted

#7D807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A9917

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

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