#4E8C27#4E8C27

#4E8C27 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.148 H 135.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8C27
RGB	rgb(78, 140, 39)
HSL	hsl(97, 56%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(97, 72%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.3%, 0%, 72.1%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.42, -38.06, 45.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.42, 59.25, 129.97°)
OKLab	oklab(57.71% -0.1059 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(57.71% 0.148 135.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.8859, 20.5216, 5.2011)
Luminance	0.2052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8C27 #65278C

analogous

#808C27 #4E8C27 #278C33

triadic

#4E8C27 #274E8C #8C274E

tetradic

#4E8C27 #27808C #65278C #8C3327

square

#4E8C27 #27808C #65278C #8C3327

split-complementary

#4E8C27 #33278C #8C2780

monochromatic

#192C0C #335C1A #4E8C27 #69BC34 #89D25C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#4E8C27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#4E8C27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8C27

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8C27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8C27	1.00	4.11	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918017

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C8778

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8c27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 140, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.148 135.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85ae67',
    500: '#4e8c27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8c27;
$custom-light: #85ae67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8c27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.832,
    "s": 56.425,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57709,
    "c": 0.14766,
    "h": 135.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8C27

secondary

#9258B7

accent

#48E0A5

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#F0F4EB

border

#CBCEC6

text

#0B1006

muted

#7C7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8C27

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

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