#4E9016#4E9016

#4E9016 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.162 H 134.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9016
RGB	rgb(78, 144, 22)
HSL	hsl(92, 73%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(92, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.8%, 0%, 84.7%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.63, -40.79, 52.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.63, 66.31, 127.96°)
OKLab	oklab(58.67% -0.1144 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(58.67% 0.162 134.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.2597, 21.6233, 4.2339)
Luminance	0.2162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9016 #581690

analogous

#8B9016 #4E9016 #16901B

triadic

#4E9016 #164E90 #90164E

tetradic

#4E9016 #168B90 #581690 #901B16

square

#4E9016 #168B90 #581690 #901B16

split-complementary

#4E9016 #1B1690 #90168B

monochromatic

#142606 #315B0E #4E9016 #6BC51E #8AE23F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#4E9016 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#4E9016 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9016

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9016	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9016	1.00	3.94	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C8A7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9016;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 144, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.162 134.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b160',
    500: '#4e9016',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9016;
$custom-light: #86b160;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9016",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.459,
    "s": 73.494,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58666,
    "c": 0.16201,
    "h": 134.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9016

secondary

#8640C2

accent

#38F09B

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#F0F5EB

border

#CBCFC6

text

#0C1105

muted

#7D807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9016

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

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