Complexes and devices, such as organic light emitting devices and
full color displays, including a compound of the formula:wherein:M is Pd2+, Ir+, Rh+, or Au3+;each of V1, V2, V3, and V4 is coordinated to M and is independently N, C, P, B, or Si;each of L1, L2, L3, and L4 is independently a substituted or unsubstituted
aryl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, heterocyclyl, heteroaryl,
carbene, or N-heterocyclic
carbene; andZ is O, S, NR, CR2, SiR2, BR, PR, where each R is independently substituted or unsubstituted C1-C4
alkyl or substituted or unsubstituted
aryl.