#4E8231#4E8231

#4E8231 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.126 H 136.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8231
RGB	rgb(78, 130, 49)
HSL	hsl(99, 45%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(99, 62%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 0%, 62.3%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.26, -32.72, 37.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.26, 49.83, 131.04°)
OKLab	oklab(55.15% -0.0906 0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(55.15% 0.126 136)
XYZ	xyz(11.6786, 17.8061, 5.7267)
Luminance	0.1781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8231 #653182

analogous

#768231 #4E8231 #31823D

triadic

#4E8231 #314E82 #82314E

tetradic

#4E8231 #317682 #653182 #823D31

square

#4E8231 #317682 #653182 #823D31

split-complementary

#4E8231 #3D3182 #823176

monochromatic

#19290F #335620 #4E8231 #69AE42 #89C668

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#4E8231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#4E8231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E8231

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E8231	1.00	4.60	4.56	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867828

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7337

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C7D71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 130, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.126 136.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a76c',
    500: '#4e8231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8231;
$custom-light: #83a76c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.519,
    "s": 45.251,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55151,
    "c": 0.12607,
    "h": 136
  },
  "luminance": 0.17807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8231

secondary

#9262AD

accent

#53D5A6

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#EFF4EB

border

#CACEC6

text

#0B0F07

muted

#7C7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8231

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

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