#929030
Closest named color: Dark Mustard (#A88905). oklch(63.6% 0.117 108.1), rgb(146, 144, 48).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.25:1).
About this color
#929030 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 108°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mustard (#A88905), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.25:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mustard (#A88905) |
| Black text | 6.25:1 |
| White text | 3.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #929030 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 144, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 51%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.6% 0.117 108.1) |
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 #929030 | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #929030 | 6.25:1 | AA | Lc 43.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #929030 text on white | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #929030 text on black | 6.25:1 | AA | Lc -40.8 | 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
#F6F6F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBDE
oklch(93.6% 0.017 110.3)
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Step 200
200
#DBDBC3
oklch(88.5% 0.032 107)
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Step 300
300
#C3C49A
oklch(80.9% 0.057 108.7)
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Step 400
400
#A6A560
oklch(70.7% 0.091 107.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#929030
oklch(63.6% 0.117 108.1)
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Step 600
600
#7A7800
oklch(55.6% 0.12 108.6)
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Step 700
700
#676400
oklch(49% 0.105 107.7)
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Step 800
800
#545200
oklch(42.7% 0.092 108.1)
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Step 900
900
#464409
oklch(37.7% 0.075 107.5)
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Step 950
950
#292809
oklch(27% 0.048 107.4)
#929030 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) | #9C8A23 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9D8E36 | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9C877C | 0.104 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #929030
#929030
oklch(63.6% 0.117 108.1)
- #887FCD
#887FCD
oklch(63.7% 0.115 287.9)
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 #929030, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mustard #A88905 ΔE 0.036
- Pea Soup #929901 ΔE 0.036
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.037
- Yellowy Brown #AE8B0C ΔE 0.043
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.045
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.047
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.055
Use #929030 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.