#4E8C2A#4E8C2A

#4E8C2A is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.146 H 136.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8C2A
RGB	rgb(78, 140, 42)
HSL	hsl(98, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(98, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.3%, 0%, 70%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.44, -37.82, 44.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.44, 58.17, 130.55°)
OKLab	oklab(57.74% -0.105 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(57.74% 0.146 136.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.9375, 20.5423, 5.4734)
Luminance	0.2054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8C2A #682A8C

analogous

#7F8C2A #4E8C2A #2A8C37

triadic

#4E8C2A #2A4E8C #8C2A4E

tetradic

#4E8C2A #2A7F8C #682A8C #8C372A

square

#4E8C2A #2A7F8C #682A8C #8C372A

split-complementary

#4E8C2A #372A8C #8C2A7F

monochromatic

#1A2E0E #345D1C #4E8C2A #68BB38 #8AD061

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#4E8C2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#4E8C2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8C2A

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8C2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8C2A	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91801C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C8778

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 140, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.146 136.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85ae69',
    500: '#4e8c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8c2a;
$custom-light: #85ae69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.959,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57735,
    "c": 0.14556,
    "h": 136.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8C2A

secondary

#955CB5

accent

#4BDDA7

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#F0F4EB

border

#CBCEC6

text

#0B1007

muted

#7C7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8C2A

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

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