#4F9E16#4F9E16

#4F9E16 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.178 H 136.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F9E16
RGB	rgb(79, 158, 22)
HSL	hsl(95, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(95, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 0%, 86.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.20, -46.10, 56.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.20, 72.82, 129.28°)
OKLab	oklab(62.44% -0.1287 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(62.44% 0.178 136.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.5957, 26.1728, 4.9890)
Luminance	0.2617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4F9E16 #65169E

analogous

#939E16 #4F9E16 #169E21

triadic

#4F9E16 #164F9E #9E164F

tetradic

#4F9E16 #16939E #65169E #9E2116

square

#4F9E16 #16939E #65169E #9E2116

split-complementary

#4F9E16 #21169E #9E1693

monochromatic

#193307 #34680F #4F9E16 #6AD41D #8BE649

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#4F9E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#4F9E16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4F9E16

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F9E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4F9E16	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B9886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f9e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 158, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.178 136.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bb63',
    500: '#4f9e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f9e16;
$custom-light: #89bb63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f9e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.853,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6244,
    "c": 0.17822,
    "h": 136.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F9E16

secondary

#9249C7

accent

#36F2A3

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0C1206

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F9E16

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

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