#4E851C#4E851C

#4E851C is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.145 H 133.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E851C
RGB	rgb(78, 133, 28)
HSL	hsl(91, 65%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(91, 79%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.4%, 0%, 78.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.07, -35.79, 47.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.07, 59.21, 127.19°)
OKLab	oklab(55.76% -0.1006 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(55.76% 0.145 133.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.7388, 18.4780, 4.0465)
Luminance	0.1848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E851C #531C85

analogous

#83851C #4E851C #1C851F

triadic

#4E851C #1C4E85 #851C4E

tetradic

#4E851C #1C8385 #531C85 #851F1C

square

#4E851C #1C8385 #531C85 #851F1C

split-complementary

#4E851C #1F1C85 #851C83

monochromatic

#132007 #305211 #4E851C #6CB827 #8AD844

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#4E851C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#4E851C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E851C

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E851C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E851C	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7A02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837627

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E8071

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e851c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 133, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.145 133.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a961',
    500: '#4e851c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e851c;
$custom-light: #85a961;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e851c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.429,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5576,
    "c": 0.14534,
    "h": 133.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E851C

secondary

#8145B8

accent

#40E898

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#F0F4EB

border

#CBCEC6

text

#0B1005

muted

#7C7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E851C

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

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