#4E7311#4E7311

#4E7311 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.128 H 129.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7311
RGB	rgb(78, 115, 17)
HSL	hsl(83, 74%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(83, 85%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 0%, 85.2%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.12, -28.13, 45.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.12, 53.21, 121.91°)
OKLab	oklab(50.88% -0.0807 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(50.88% 0.128 129.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.3738, 13.9214, 2.7234)
Luminance	0.1392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7311 #361173

analogous

#736711 #4E7311 #1D7311

triadic

#4E7311 #114E73 #73114E

tetradic

#4E7311 #117367 #361173 #73111D

square

#4E7311 #117367 #361173 #73111D

split-complementary

#4E7311 #111D73 #671173

monochromatic

#121B04 #2A3E09 #4E7311 #72A819 #96DE21

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#4E7311 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#4E7311 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E7311

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7311	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E7311	1.00	5.55	3.78	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74671C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#516E61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7311;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 115, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.128 129.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#849b5a',
    500: '#4e7311',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7311;
$custom-light: #849b5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7311",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.653,
    "s": 74.242,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50882,
    "c": 0.12762,
    "h": 129.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7311

secondary

#6236AA

accent

#37F17D

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#EFF2E9

border

#CACCC5

text

#0B0E04

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7311

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →