#927501
Closest named color: Hazel (#8E7618). oklch(57.4% 0.117 91.4), rgb(146, 117, 1).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.76:1).
About this color
#927501 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 91°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hazel (#8E7618), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.76:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Hazel (#8E7618) |
| Black text | 4.76:1 |
| White text | 4.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #927501 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 117, 1) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 99%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.4% 0.117 91.4) |
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 #927501 | 4.40:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #927501 | 4.76:1 | AA | Lc 33.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #927501 text on white | 4.40:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #927501 text on black | 4.76:1 | AA | Lc -31.3 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F0
oklch(97% 0.007 88.6)
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Step 100
100
#EDEADF
oklch(93.6% 0.015 94.2)
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Step 200
200
#E0D9C4
oklch(88.5% 0.029 91.7)
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Step 300
300
#CDC09A
oklch(80.9% 0.053 91.4)
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Step 400
400
#B49F62
oklch(70.7% 0.084 91.1)
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Step 500
500
#A18731
oklch(63.1% 0.108 92)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#927501
oklch(57.4% 0.117 91.4)
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Step 700
700
#765E00
oklch(49.2% 0.101 91.4)
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Step 800
800
#614D00
oklch(42.9% 0.088 91.6)
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Step 900
900
#4F400B
oklch(37.7% 0.071 92.1)
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Step 950
950
#2E260A
oklch(27.1% 0.044 93.2)
#927501 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) | #847300 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8B7C0E | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9F6A63 | 0.107 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #787878 | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #927501
#927501
oklch(57.4% 0.117 91.4)
- #6073BD
#6073BD
oklch(57.4% 0.116 271.4)
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 #927501, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.009
- Bronze #A87900 ΔE 0.040
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.041
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.041
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.049
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.051
- Mustard Brown #AC7E04 ΔE 0.053
- Caramel #AF6F09 ΔE 0.053
Use #927501 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.