#92A161
Closest named color: Sage (#87AE73). oklch(68.2% 0.089 119.6), rgb(146, 161, 97).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.49:1).
About this color
#92A161 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 120°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage (#87AE73), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.49:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage (#87AE73) |
| Black text | 7.49:1 |
| White text | 2.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92A161 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 161, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(74, 25%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.2% 0.089 119.6) |
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 #92A161 | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc -59.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #92A161 | 7.49:1 | AAA | Lc 50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #92A161 text on white | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc 53.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #92A161 text on black | 7.49:1 | AAA | Lc -47.9 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECE0
oklch(93.7% 0.017 121.8)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCC6
oklch(88.4% 0.03 119.4)
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Step 300
300
#BCC69E
oklch(80.8% 0.055 119.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#92A161
oklch(68.2% 0.089 119.6)
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Step 500
500
#81933D
oklch(63% 0.114 119.7)
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Step 600
600
#6B7D16
oklch(55.6% 0.123 119.7)
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Step 700
700
#596903
oklch(49% 0.115 119.7)
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Step 800
800
#49560B
oklch(42.7% 0.095 119.7)
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Step 900
900
#3D4714
oklch(37.7% 0.074 119.6)
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Step 950
950
#242A0D
oklch(27.1% 0.048 119.4)
#92A161 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) | #A99A5C | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A79B64 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #989B91 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92A161
#92A161
oklch(68.2% 0.089 119.6)
- #A18DC8
#A18DC8
oklch(68.3% 0.088 299.6)
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 #92A161, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.036
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.038
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.039
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.039
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.047
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.048
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.049
Use #92A161 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.