#90963F
Closest named color: Pea Soup (#929901). oklch(65% 0.111 112.7), rgb(144, 150, 63).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.62:1).
About this color
#90963F is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 113°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pea Soup (#929901), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.62:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pea Soup (#929901) |
| Black text | 6.62:1 |
| White text | 3.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #90963F |
| RGB | rgb(144, 150, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 41%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65% 0.111 112.7) |
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 #90963F | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #90963F | 6.62:1 | AA | Lc 45.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #90963F text on white | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #90963F text on black | 6.62:1 | AA | Lc -42.9 | 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
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBDF
oklch(93.6% 0.016 110.6)
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Step 200
200
#D9DCC5
oklch(88.6% 0.031 113.1)
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Step 300
300
#C0C59D
oklch(80.9% 0.054 113.4)
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Step 400
400
#A1A766
oklch(70.8% 0.087 112.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#90963F
oklch(65% 0.111 112.7)
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Step 600
600
#757A0A
oklch(55.7% 0.121 112.6)
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Step 700
700
#626600
oklch(49% 0.109 112.4)
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Step 800
800
#505404
oklch(42.8% 0.093 112.9)
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Step 900
900
#424511
oklch(37.6% 0.072 112.6)
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Step 950
950
#27290C
oklch(27.1% 0.046 112.7)
#90963F 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) | #A08F36 | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A09244 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #998E83 | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #90963F
#90963F
oklch(65% 0.111 112.7)
- #9282CD
#9282CD
oklch(65.1% 0.111 292.9)
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 #90963F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pea Soup #929901 ΔE 0.035
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.037
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.038
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Mustard #A88905 ΔE 0.047
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.050
- Yellowy Brown #AE8B0C ΔE 0.051
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.053
Use #90963F 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.