#4E8E1B#4E8E1B

#4E8E1B is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.157 H 135.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8E1B
RGB	rgb(78, 142, 27)
HSL	hsl(93, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(93, 81%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 0%, 81%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.00, -39.71, 50.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.00, 64.05, 128.31°)
OKLab	oklab(58.16% -0.1112 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(58.16% 0.157 135)
XYZ	xyz(13.0124, 21.0441, 4.4130)
Luminance	0.2104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8E1B #5B1B8E

analogous

#878E1B #4E8E1B #1B8E21

triadic

#4E8E1B #1B4E8E #8E1B4E

tetradic

#4E8E1B #1B878E #5B1B8E #8E211B

square

#4E8E1B #1B878E #5B1B8E #8E211B

split-complementary

#4E8E1B #211B8E #8E1B87

monochromatic

#162707 #325B11 #4E8E1B #6AC125 #89DC47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#4E8E1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#4E8E1B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8E1B

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8E1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8E1B	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C8879

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8e1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 142, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.157 135.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86af62',
    500: '#4e8e1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8e1b;
$custom-light: #86af62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8e1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.391,
    "s": 68.047,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58158,
    "c": 0.15728,
    "h": 135
  },
  "luminance": 0.21045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8E1B

secondary

#8947BE

accent

#3DEB9E

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#F0F4EB

border

#CBCEC6

text

#0C1006

muted

#7D7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8E1B

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

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