#4E8E16#4E8E16

#4E8E16 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.160 H 134.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8E16
RGB	rgb(78, 142, 22)
HSL	hsl(92, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(92, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 0%, 84.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.97, -39.96, 51.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.97, 65.34, 127.70°)
OKLab	oklab(58.13% -0.1121 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(58.13% 0.16 134.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.9594, 21.0229, 4.1339)
Luminance	0.2102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8E16 #56168E

analogous

#8A8E16 #4E8E16 #168E1A

triadic

#4E8E16 #164E8E #8E164E

tetradic

#4E8E16 #168A8E #56168E #8E1A16

square

#4E8E16 #168A8E #56168E #8E1A16

split-complementary

#4E8E16 #1A168E #8E168A

monochromatic

#142406 #31590E #4E8E16 #6BC31E #8AE13D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#4E8E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#4E8E16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8E16

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8E16	1.00	4.03	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.03	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)

#8B7D25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D8879

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 142, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.160 134.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86af60',
    500: '#4e8e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8e16;
$custom-light: #86af60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58131,
    "c": 0.15956,
    "h": 134.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8E16

secondary

#843FC1

accent

#38F09A

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#F0F4EB

border

#CBCEC6

text

#0C1005

muted

#7D7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8E16

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

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