#4E851F#4E851F

#4E851F is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.144 H 134.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E851F
RGB	rgb(78, 133, 31)
HSL	hsl(92, 62%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(92, 77%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.4%, 0%, 76.7%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.09, -35.60, 46.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.09, 58.27, 127.66°)
OKLab	oklab(55.78% -0.0998 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(55.78% 0.144 134.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.7765, 18.4931, 4.2451)
Luminance	0.1849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E851F #561F85

analogous

#81851F #4E851F #1F8523

triadic

#4E851F #1F4E85 #851F4E

tetradic

#4E851F #1F8185 #561F85 #85231F

square

#4E851F #1F8185 #561F85 #85231F

split-complementary

#4E851F #231F85 #851F81

monochromatic

#142208 #315313 #4E851F #6BB72B #8AD54A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#4E851F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#4E851F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E851F

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E851F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E851F	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)

#8A7A09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837629

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E8071

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e851f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 133, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.144 134.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a962',
    500: '#4e851f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e851f;
$custom-light: #85a962;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e851f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.353,
    "s": 62.195,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55781,
    "c": 0.1436,
    "h": 134.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E851F

secondary

#8449B7

accent

#43E59A

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#F0F4EB

border

#CBCEC6

text

#0B1006

muted

#7C7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E851F

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

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