#4A9F16#4A9F16

#4A9F16 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.182 H 137.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A9F16
RGB	rgb(74, 159, 22)
HSL	hsl(97, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(97, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 0%, 86.2%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.33, -48.00, 56.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.33, 74.06, 130.40°)
OKLab	oklab(62.49% -0.1334 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(62.49% 0.182 137.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.3665, 26.3089, 5.0273)
Luminance	0.2631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A9F16 #6B169F

analogous

#8F9F16 #4A9F16 #169F26

triadic

#4A9F16 #164A9F #9F164A

tetradic

#4A9F16 #168F9F #6B169F #9F2616

square

#4A9F16 #168F9F #6B169F #9F2616

split-complementary

#4A9F16 #26169F #9F168F

monochromatic

#183307 #31690F #4A9F16 #63D51D #85E64A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#4A9F16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#4A9F16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9F16

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A9F16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A9F16	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#449987

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a9f16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 159, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.182 137.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bc63',
    500: '#4a9f16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a9f16;
$custom-light: #86bc63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a9f16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.226,
    "s": 75.691,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62492,
    "c": 0.1818,
    "h": 137.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A9F16

secondary

#984AC7

accent

#36F2AB

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0C1206

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A9F16

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

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