#4E5917#4E5917

#4E5917 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.089 H 118.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5917
RGB	rgb(78, 89, 23)
HSL	hsl(70, 59%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(70, 74%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 0%, 74.2%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.65, -14.35, 34.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.65, 37.80, 112.31°)
OKLab	oklab(44.03% -0.0425 0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(44.03% 0.089 118.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.8691, 8.8264, 2.1522)
Luminance	0.0883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5917 #221759

analogous

#594317 #4E5917 #2D5917

triadic

#4E5917 #174E59 #59174E

tetradic

#4E5917 #175943 #221759 #59172D

square

#4E5917 #175943 #221759 #59172D

split-complementary

#4E5917 #172D59 #431759

monochromatic

#151806 #23280A #4E5917 #798A24 #A3BA30

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.59

#4E5917 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#4E5917 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5917

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5917	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5917	1.00	7.59	2.77	7.59
#FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F540D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E541C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53544C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5917;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 89, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.089 118.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828759',
    500: '#4e5917',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5917;
$custom-light: #828759;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5917",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70,
    "s": 58.929,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44032,
    "c": 0.08926,
    "h": 118.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5917

secondary

#4A3C90

accent

#46E260

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0B0B04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5917

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

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