#4B9717#4B9717

#4B9717 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.172 H 136.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B9717
RGB	rgb(75, 151, 23)
HSL	hsl(96, 74%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(96, 85%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 0%, 84.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.78, -44.55, 53.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.78, 69.93, 129.58°)
OKLab	oklab(60.4% -0.1242 0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(60.4% 0.172 136.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.1225, 23.6899, 4.6389)
Luminance	0.2369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B9717 #631797

analogous

#8B9717 #4B9717 #179723

triadic

#4B9717 #174B97 #97174B

tetradic

#4B9717 #178B97 #631797 #972317

square

#4B9717 #178B97 #631797 #972317

split-complementary

#4B9717 #231797 #97178B

monochromatic

#162D07 #31620F #4B9717 #65CC1F #85E346

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#4B9717 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#4B9717 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B9717

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B9717	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4B9717	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938328

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#479180

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b9717;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 151, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.172 136.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b662',
    500: '#4b9717',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b9717;
$custom-light: #85b662;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b9717",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.625,
    "s": 73.563,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.604,
    "c": 0.17156,
    "h": 136.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B9717

secondary

#9146C4

accent

#38F0A5

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0C1106

muted

#7D807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B9717

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

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