#918441
Closest named color: Drab (#828344). oklch(61% 0.089 98.5), rgb(145, 132, 65).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.58:1).
About this color
#918441 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 99°. 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 5.58:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Drab (#828344) |
| Black text | 5.58:1 |
| White text | 3.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #918441 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 132, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 38%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61% 0.089 98.5) |
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 #918441 | 3.76:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #918441 | 5.58:1 | AA | Lc 39.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #918441 text on white | 3.76:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #918441 text on black | 5.58:1 | AA | Lc -36.5 | 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
#F6F5F1
oklch(97% 0.005 95.1)
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Step 100
100
#ECEAE1
oklch(93.6% 0.012 96.4)
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Step 200
200
#DDDAC8
oklch(88.6% 0.024 99.1)
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Step 300
300
#C7C2A2
oklch(81% 0.044 100)
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Step 400
400
#ABA26F
oklch(70.7% 0.07 99.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#918441
oklch(61% 0.089 98.5)
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Step 600
600
#827427
oklch(55.7% 0.097 98.8)
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Step 700
700
#6E6119
oklch(49.1% 0.09 98.6)
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Step 800
800
#5A4F18
oklch(42.7% 0.074 97.8)
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Step 900
900
#49421A
oklch(37.7% 0.059 99.5)
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Step 950
950
#2B2710
oklch(27.1% 0.038 99.6)
#918441 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) | #8F813B | 0.010 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #938644 | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9B7C75 | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #918441
#918441
oklch(61% 0.089 98.5)
- #777EB8
#777EB8
oklch(61.1% 0.088 278.2)
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 #918441, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.023
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.036
- Coffee #A6814C ΔE 0.039
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.044
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.045
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.048
- Bronze #A87900 ΔE 0.048
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.049
Use #918441 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.