#4E5A22#4E5A22

#4E5A22 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.081 H 120.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5A22
RGB	rgb(78, 90, 34)
HSL	hsl(73, 45%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(73, 62%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 0%, 62.2%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.08, -14.02, 30.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.08, 33.25, 114.93°)
OKLab	oklab(44.41% -0.0403 0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(44.41% 0.081 120)
XYZ	xyz(7.0869, 9.0475, 2.8861)
Luminance	0.0905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5A22 #2E225A

analogous

#5A4A22 #4E5A22 #325A22

triadic

#4E5A22 #224E5A #5A224E

tetradic

#4E5A22 #225A4A #2E225A #5A2232

square

#4E5A22 #225A4A #2E225A #5A2232

split-complementary

#4E5A22 #22325A #4A225A

monochromatic

#131608 #282E11 #4E5A22 #748633 #9BB344

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.47

#4E5A22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#4E5A22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5A22

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5A22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5A22	1.00	7.47	2.81	7.47
#FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60551C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5526

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52554E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5a22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 90, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.081 120.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81885f',
    500: '#4e5a22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5a22;
$custom-light: #81885f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5a22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.857,
    "s": 45.161,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44409,
    "c": 0.0808,
    "h": 120
  },
  "luminance": 0.09048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5A22

secondary

#584A8E

accent

#53D56F

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0A0B05

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5A22

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

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