Dark Lime & Lime, Light Lime Color Palette

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#4F5610 79, 86, 16

#9EAC20 158, 172, 32

#D1DF53 209, 223, 83

#E8EFA9 232, 239, 169

#4F5610

Color 1

#9EAC20

Color 2

#D1DF53

Color 3

#E8EFA9

Color 4

:root {
  --color-1: #4F5610;
  --color-2: #9EAC20;
  --color-3: #D1DF53;
  --color-4: #E8EFA9;
}

colors: {
  'palette-1': '#4F5610',
  'palette-2': '#9EAC20',
  'palette-3': '#D1DF53',
  'palette-4': '#E8EFA9',
}

const palette = [
  '#4F5610',
  '#9EAC20',
  '#D1DF53',
  '#E8EFA9',
];

$color-1: #4F5610;
$color-2: #9EAC20;
$color-3: #D1DF53;
$color-4: #E8EFA9;

Palette Codes 4 COLORS

This is a warm, bold 4-colour palette pairing strongly contrasting colours for real visual punch.

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Added Jun 2026

About this color palette

This is a warm, bold 4-colour palette pairing strongly contrasting colours for real visual punch. It is anchored by Dark Lime (#4F5610) and reads as well balanced in lightness, with an average saturation of 69% and lightness of 50%. It suits energetic, friendly and lifestyle-oriented designs.

The colors in this palette

Dark Lime `#4F5610`

rgb(79, 86, 16) · hsl(66, 69%, 20%)

A deep, low-lightness tone — strong for text, headings and bold accents.

Lime `#9EAC20`

rgb(158, 172, 32) · hsl(66, 69%, 40%)

A vivid, saturated tone that draws the eye — best for accents and highlights.

Lime `#D1DF53`

rgb(209, 223, 83) · hsl(66, 69%, 60%)

A vivid, saturated tone that draws the eye — best for accents and highlights.

Light Lime `#E8EFA9`

rgb(232, 239, 169) · hsl(66, 69%, 80%)

A light, airy tone — ideal for backgrounds and subtle fills.

Accessibility & contrast

Colour contrast decides whether text stays readable. Here is how each pair of colours in this palette performs when one is used as text on the other, measured against the WCAG standard (AA needs 4.5:1, AAA needs 7:1).

Text	Background	Ratio	AA	AAA
#4F5610	#E8EFA9	6.5:1	Pass	Fail
#4F5610	#D1DF53	5.39:1	Pass	Fail
#4F5610	#9EAC20	3.14:1	Fail	Fail
#9EAC20	#E8EFA9	2.07:1	Fail	Fail
#9EAC20	#D1DF53	1.72:1	Fail	Fail
#D1DF53	#E8EFA9	1.21:1	Fail	Fail

How to use these colors

Background — Light Lime (#E8EFA9): the lightest tone — a clean base for large areas
Text — Dark Lime (#4F5610): the darkest tone — readable for body copy and headings
Primary — Dark Lime (#4F5610): the most saturated tone — buttons, links and key UI
Accent — Lime (#9EAC20): a secondary highlight for badges and details

Colors that pair with this palette

Want to extend this palette? These colours pair naturally with its dominant Dark Lime tone, based on colour-wheel harmony. Tap a swatch to explore that colour family.

#2C1EA3 · Blue #54A31E · Green #A36E1E · Orange #1E96A3 · Teal