#4E9D12#4E9D12

#4E9D12 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.179 H 136.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9D12
RGB	rgb(78, 157, 18)
HSL	hsl(94, 79%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(94, 89%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 0%, 88.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.82, -46.17, 56.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.82, 73.29, 129.05°)
OKLab	oklab(62.11% -0.129 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(62.11% 0.179 136.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.3076, 25.7762, 4.7408)
Luminance	0.2578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9D12 #61129D

analogous

#949D12 #4E9D12 #129D1C

triadic

#4E9D12 #124E9D #9D124E

tetradic

#4E9D12 #12949D #61129D #9D1C12

square

#4E9D12 #12949D #61129D #9D1C12

split-complementary

#4E9D12 #1C129D #9D1294

monochromatic

#172F05 #33660C #4E9D12 #69D418 #89E940

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#4E9D12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#4E9D12 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9D12

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9D12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9D12	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A38F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998926

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A9785

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9d12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 157, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.179 136.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88ba61',
    500: '#4e9d12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9d12;
$custom-light: #88ba61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9d12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.101,
    "s": 79.429,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62114,
    "c": 0.1789,
    "h": 136.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9D12

secondary

#8F42C9

accent

#32F6A1

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0C1206

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9D12

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

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