#919635
Closest named color: Pea Soup (#929901). oklch(65% 0.119 112.1), rgb(145, 150, 53).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.61:1).
About this color
#919635 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 112°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pea Soup (#929901), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.61:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pea Soup (#929901) |
| Black text | 6.61:1 |
| White text | 3.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #919635 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 150, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 48%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65% 0.119 112.1) |
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 #919635 | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #919635 | 6.61:1 | AA | Lc 45.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #919635 text on white | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #919635 text on black | 6.61:1 | 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
#F5F6F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 114.2)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBDF
oklch(93.6% 0.016 110.6)
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Step 200
200
#D9DCC4
oklch(88.6% 0.032 112.8)
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Step 300
300
#C1C59A
oklch(80.9% 0.058 112)
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Step 400
400
#A2A760
oklch(70.8% 0.094 112.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#919635
oklch(65% 0.119 112.1)
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Step 600
600
#767A00
oklch(55.7% 0.123 112.1)
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Step 700
700
#636600
oklch(49.1% 0.109 111.8)
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Step 800
800
#515300
oklch(42.6% 0.094 111.4)
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Step 900
900
#434509
oklch(37.6% 0.077 111.6)
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Step 950
950
#272909
oklch(27.1% 0.049 112.6)
#919635 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) | #A18F28 | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A1923B | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9B8D82 | 0.107 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #919635
#919635
oklch(65% 0.119 112.1)
- #9181D2
#9181D2
oklch(65.1% 0.119 291.8)
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 #919635, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pea Soup #929901 ΔE 0.027
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.043
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.043
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Mustard #A88905 ΔE 0.045
- Yellowy Brown #AE8B0C ΔE 0.048
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.051
- Brown Yellow #B29705 ΔE 0.051
Use #919635 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.