#908046
Closest named color: Drab (#828344). oklch(60.1% 0.08 94.4), rgb(144, 128, 70).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.36:1).
About this color
#908046 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 94°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab (#828344), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.36:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Drab (#828344) |
| Black text | 5.36:1 |
| White text | 3.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #908046 |
| RGB | rgb(144, 128, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 35%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.1% 0.08 94.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #908046 | 3.91:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #908046 | 5.36:1 | AA | Lc 37.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #908046 text on white | 3.91:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #908046 text on black | 5.36:1 | AA | Lc -35.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F2
oklch(97% 0.004 91.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECEAE2
oklch(93.6% 0.011 95.2)
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Step 200
200
#DDD9C9
oklch(88.4% 0.022 95.3)
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Step 300
300
#C8C1A5
oklch(80.9% 0.039 95.5)
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Step 400
400
#ADA174
oklch(70.8% 0.063 95)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#908046
oklch(60.1% 0.08 94.4)
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Step 600
600
#847232
oklch(55.5% 0.086 93.7)
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Step 700
700
#706024
oklch(49.2% 0.081 94.2)
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Step 800
800
#5B4E20
oklch(42.7% 0.066 93.6)
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Step 900
900
#4A411F
oklch(37.6% 0.052 94.9)
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Step 950
950
#2C2613
oklch(27% 0.033 92.5)
#908046 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #8B7E41 | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F8348 | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9A7872 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #908046
#908046
oklch(60.1% 0.08 94.4)
- #727DB1
#727DB1
oklch(60.1% 0.08 274.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #908046, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.023
- Coffee #A6814C ΔE 0.038
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.040
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.040
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.041
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.041
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.045
- Tan Brown #AB7E4C ΔE 0.046
Use #908046 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.