#918643
Closest named color: Drab (#828344). oklch(61.5% 0.089 100.1), rgb(145, 134, 67).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.69:1).
About this color
#918643 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 100°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab (#828344), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.69:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Drab (#828344) |
| Black text | 5.69:1 |
| White text | 3.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #918643 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 134, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 37%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.5% 0.089 100.1) |
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 #918643 | 3.68:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #918643 | 5.69:1 | AA | Lc 39.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #918643 text on white | 3.68:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #918643 text on black | 5.69:1 | AA | Lc -37.3 | 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
#F6F6F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBEAE1
oklch(93.5% 0.012 101.5)
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Step 200
200
#DCDAC8
oklch(88.5% 0.024 101.7)
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Step 300
300
#C7C2A2
oklch(81% 0.044 100)
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Step 400
400
#AAA26F
oklch(70.7% 0.07 100.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#918643
oklch(61.5% 0.089 100.1)
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Step 600
600
#807428
oklch(55.5% 0.096 100.3)
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Step 700
700
#6D611A
oklch(49% 0.09 99.4)
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Step 800
800
#585019
oklch(42.7% 0.074 101)
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Step 900
900
#49421B
oklch(37.7% 0.058 99.3)
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Step 950
950
#2B2711
oklch(27.1% 0.037 99.2)
#918643 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) | #91833D | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #948746 | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9B7E77 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #918643
#918643
oklch(61.5% 0.089 100.1)
- #7A7FBA
#7A7FBA
oklch(61.6% 0.089 279.7)
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 #918643, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.025
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.033
- Coffee #A6814C ΔE 0.040
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.046
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.048
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.049
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.049
- Tan Brown #AB7E4C ΔE 0.050
Use #918643 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.