#4E8E11#4E8E11

#4E8E11 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.161 H 134.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8E11
RGB	rgb(78, 142, 17)
HSL	hsl(91, 79%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(91, 88%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 0%, 88%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.96, -40.16, 52.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.96, 66.45, 127.19°)
OKLab	oklab(58.11% -0.113 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(58.11% 0.161 134.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.9158, 21.0054, 3.9041)
Luminance	0.2101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8E11 #51118E

analogous

#8C8E11 #4E8E11 #118E12

triadic

#4E8E11 #114E8E #8E114E

tetradic

#4E8E11 #118C8E #51118E #8E1211

square

#4E8E11 #118C8E #51118E #8E1211

split-complementary

#4E8E11 #12118E #8E118C

monochromatic

#122104 #30570A #4E8E11 #6CC518 #8BE733

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#4E8E11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#4E8E11 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8E11

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8E11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8E11	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D8878

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8e11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 142, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.161 134.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86af5e',
    500: '#4e8e11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8e11;
$custom-light: #86af5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8e11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.72,
    "s": 78.616,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5811,
    "c": 0.16147,
    "h": 134.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8E11

secondary

#7F38C2

accent

#33F596

background

#F8FAF5

surface

#F0F4EA

border

#CBCEC6

text

#0C1005

muted

#7D7F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8E11

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

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