#929C19
Closest named color: Pea Soup (#929901). oklch(66.3% 0.143 114.3), rgb(146, 156, 25).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.99:1).
About this color
#929C19 is a medium-light, vivid yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 114°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pea Soup (#929901), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.99:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pea Soup (#929901) |
| Black text | 6.99:1 |
| White text | 3.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #929C19 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 156, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 72%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.3% 0.143 114.3) |
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 #929C19 | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #929C19 | 6.99:1 | AA | Lc 47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #929C19 text on white | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #929C19 text on black | 6.99:1 | AA | Lc -45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F5F6EF
oklch(97% 0.009 113.2)
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Step 100
100
#E9ECDD
oklch(93.7% 0.02 116)
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Step 200
200
#D8DDC0
oklch(88.6% 0.039 115.1)
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Step 300
300
#BFC693
oklch(80.8% 0.069 114.3)
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Step 400
400
#9FA852
oklch(70.6% 0.111 114.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#929C19
oklch(66.3% 0.143 114.3)
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Step 600
600
#737B00
oklch(55.7% 0.125 114.2)
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Step 700
700
#606700
oklch(49.1% 0.111 114.3)
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Step 800
800
#4E5400
oklch(42.6% 0.096 114.4)
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Step 900
900
#414600
oklch(37.7% 0.085 114.3)
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Step 950
950
#262902
oklch(26.9% 0.058 114)
#929C19 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) | #A89400 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A89627 | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9C9285 | 0.126 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #929C19
#929C19
oklch(66.3% 0.143 114.3)
- #997FE1
#997FE1
oklch(66.2% 0.143 294.4)
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 #929C19, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pea Soup #929901 ΔE 0.009
- Pea Soup Green #94A617 ΔE 0.028
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.036
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.042
- Brown Yellow #B29705 ΔE 0.048
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.049
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.050
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.054
Use #929C19 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.