#4E7D16#4E7D16
#4E7D16 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.138 H 131.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E7D16 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 125, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 70%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(87, 82%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.6%, 0%, 82.4%, 51%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.42, -32.55, 46.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.42, 56.89, 124.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.58% -0.0923 0.1029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.58% 0.138 131.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.6202, 16.3444, 3.3541) |
| Luminance | 0.1635 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Avocado
#568203
ΔE00 3.01
Dark Grass Green
#388004
ΔE00 3.40
Dirty Green
#667E2C
ΔE00 5.00
Tree Green
#2A7E19
ΔE00 5.25
Sap Green
#5C8B15
ΔE00 5.57
Mossy Green
#638B27
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E7D16 #45167D
analogous
#7D7916 #4E7D16 #1A7D16
triadic
#4E7D16 #164E7D #7D164E
tetradic
#4E7D16 #167D79 #45167D #7D161A
square
#4E7D16 #167D79 #45167D #7D161A
split-complementary
#4E7D16 #161A7D #79167D
monochromatic
#101A05 #2E490D #4E7D16 #6EB11F #8EDB32
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.92
#4E7D16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.27
#4E7D16 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E7D16
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E7D16 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E7D16 | 1.00 | 4.92 | 4.27 | 4.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837300
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C6F22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4F776A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e7d16; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 125, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.138 131.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84a35d',
500: '#4e7d16',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e7d16; $custom-light: #84a35d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e7d16",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 125,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 87.379,
"s": 70.068,
"l": 28.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53584,
"c": 0.13817,
"h": 131.9
},
"luminance": 0.16345
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E7D16
secondary
#723DB2
accent
#3BED8C
background
#F8FAF5
surface
#F0F3E9
border
#CBCDC5
text
#0B0F05
muted
#7C7F79