#4E8D1B#4E8D1B

#4E8D1B is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.156 H 134.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8D1B
RGB	rgb(78, 141, 27)
HSL	hsl(93, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(93, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 0%, 80.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.67, -39.29, 49.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.67, 63.55, 128.18°)
OKLab	oklab(57.89% -0.1101 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(57.89% 0.156 134.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.8643, 20.7478, 4.3636)
Luminance	0.2075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8D1B #5A1B8D

analogous

#878D1B #4E8D1B #1B8D21

triadic

#4E8D1B #1B4E8D #8D1B4E

tetradic

#4E8D1B #1B878D #5A1B8D #8D211B

square

#4E8D1B #1B878D #5A1B8D #8D211B

split-complementary

#4E8D1B #211B8D #8D1B87

monochromatic

#152607 #325A11 #4E8D1B #6AC025 #89DC47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#4E8D1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#4E8D1B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8D1B

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8D1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8D1B	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D8778

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8d1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 141, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.156 134.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86af62',
    500: '#4e8d1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8d1b;
$custom-light: #86af62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8d1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.158,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57891,
    "c": 0.15603,
    "h": 134.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8D1B

secondary

#8846BD

accent

#3DEB9D

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#F0F4EB

border

#CBCEC6

text

#0C1005

muted

#7D7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8D1B

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

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