#4E7511#4E7511

#4E7511 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.130 H 129.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7511
RGB	rgb(78, 117, 17)
HSL	hsl(83, 75%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(83, 85%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 0%, 85.5%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.78, -29.08, 45.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.78, 54.21, 122.44°)
OKLab	oklab(51.42% -0.0832 0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(51.42% 0.13 129.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.6043, 14.3824, 2.8003)
Luminance	0.1438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7511 #381175

analogous

#756A11 #4E7511 #1C7511

triadic

#4E7511 #114E75 #75114E

tetradic

#4E7511 #11756A #381175 #75111C

square

#4E7511 #11756A #381175 #75111C

split-complementary

#4E7511 #111C75 #6A1175

monochromatic

#121B04 #2A4009 #4E7511 #72AA19 #95DF22

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#4E7511 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#4E7511 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E7511

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7511	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E7511	1.00	5.42	3.88	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6C00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76691D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#506F63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7511;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 117, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.130 129.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#849d5a',
    500: '#4e7511',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7511;
$custom-light: #849d5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7511",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.4,
    "s": 74.627,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51417,
    "c": 0.1302,
    "h": 129.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7511

secondary

#6436AC

accent

#37F17F

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#EFF2E9

border

#CACCC5

text

#0B0E04

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7511

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

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