#4E5D17#4E5D17

#4E5D17 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.095 H 120.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5D17
RGB	rgb(78, 93, 23)
HSL	hsl(73, 60%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(73, 75%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 0%, 75.3%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.95, -16.56, 36.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.95, 39.88, 114.54°)
OKLab	oklab(45.08% -0.0486 0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(45.08% 0.095 120.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.2110, 9.5103, 2.2662)
Luminance	0.0951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5D17 #26175D

analogous

#5D4917 #4E5D17 #2B5D17

triadic

#4E5D17 #174E5D #5D174E

tetradic

#4E5D17 #175D49 #26175D #5D172B

square

#4E5D17 #175D49 #26175D #5D172B

split-complementary

#4E5D17 #172B5D #49175D

monochromatic

#151906 #252C0B #4E5D17 #778E23 #A0BF2F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.24

#4E5D17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#4E5D17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5D17

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5D17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5D17	1.00	7.24	2.90	7.24
#FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63570B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#61571D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53584F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5d17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 93, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.095 120.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828a59',
    500: '#4e5d17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5d17;
$custom-light: #828a59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5d17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.857,
    "s": 60.345,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45079,
    "c": 0.09466,
    "h": 120.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5D17

secondary

#4F3C94

accent

#44E366

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFF0E9

border

#CACBC5

text

#0B0B04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5D17

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

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