#4E8E1C#4E8E1C

#4E8E1C is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.157 H 135.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8E1C
RGB	rgb(78, 142, 28)
HSL	hsl(94, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(94, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 0%, 80.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.00, -39.65, 49.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.00, 63.78, 128.44°)
OKLab	oklab(58.16% -0.111 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(58.16% 0.157 135.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.0242, 21.0488, 4.4749)
Luminance	0.2105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8E1C #5C1C8E

analogous

#878E1C #4E8E1C #1C8E23

triadic

#4E8E1C #1C4E8E #8E1C4E

tetradic

#4E8E1C #1C878E #5C1C8E #8E231C

square

#4E8E1C #1C878E #5C1C8E #8E231C

split-complementary

#4E8E1C #231C8E #8E1C87

monochromatic

#162808 #325B12 #4E8E1C #6AC126 #89DB49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#4E8E1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#4E8E1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8E1C

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8E1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8E1C	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)

#938200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C8879

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8e1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 142, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.157 135.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86af62',
    500: '#4e8e1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8e1c;
$custom-light: #86af62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8e1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.684,
    "s": 67.059,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58164,
    "c": 0.15677,
    "h": 135.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8E1C

secondary

#8A49BD

accent

#3EEA9E

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#F0F4EB

border

#CBCEC6

text

#0C1006

muted

#7D7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8E1C

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

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