#4E5B16#4E5B16

#4E5B16 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.093 H 119.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5B16
RGB	rgb(78, 91, 22)
HSL	hsl(71, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(71, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 0%, 75.8%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.29, -15.53, 36.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.29, 39.24, 113.31°)
OKLab	oklab(44.55% -0.0459 0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(44.55% 0.093 119.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.0279, 9.1598, 2.1567)
Luminance	0.0916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5B16 #23165B

analogous

#5B4616 #4E5B16 #2C5B16

triadic

#4E5B16 #164E5B #5B164E

tetradic

#4E5B16 #165B46 #23165B #5B162C

square

#4E5B16 #165B46 #23165B #5B162C

split-complementary

#4E5B16 #162C5B #46165B

monochromatic

#151906 #242A0A #4E5B16 #788C22 #A2BE2E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.42

#4E5B16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#4E5B16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5B16

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5B16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5B16	1.00	7.42	2.83	7.42
#FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61550A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60561C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53564D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5b16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 91, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.093 119.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828958',
    500: '#4e5b16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5b16;
$custom-light: #828958;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5b16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.304,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44547,
    "c": 0.0927,
    "h": 119.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5B16

secondary

#4B3B92

accent

#44E462

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFF0E9

border

#CACBC5

text

#0B0B04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5B16

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

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