#92A616
Closest named color: Pea Soup Green (#94A617). oklch(68.6% 0.154 118.2), rgb(146, 166, 22).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.68:1).
About this color
#92A616 is a medium-light, vivid yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 118°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pea Soup Green (#94A617), ΔE 0.003 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.68:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.154) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pea Soup Green (#94A617) |
| Black text | 7.68:1 |
| White text | 2.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92A616 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 166, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 77%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.6% 0.154 118.2) |
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 #92A616 | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -57.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #92A616 | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc 51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #92A616 text on white | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #92A616 text on black | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc -49.2 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F4F7ED
oklch(97.1% 0.014 120.3)
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Step 100
100
#E8EDD8
oklch(93.7% 0.028 117.8)
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Step 200
200
#D5DFB7
oklch(88.6% 0.054 118.9)
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Step 300
300
#BACA81
oklch(81% 0.097 118.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#92A616
oklch(68.6% 0.154 118.2)
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Step 500
500
#829400
oklch(63% 0.147 118)
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Step 600
600
#6D7D00
oklch(55.7% 0.13 118.3)
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Step 700
700
#5B6900
oklch(49.2% 0.115 118.5)
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Step 800
800
#4A5600
oklch(42.8% 0.1 118.6)
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Step 900
900
#3E4700
oklch(37.7% 0.087 117.6)
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Step 950
950
#242A00
oklch(27% 0.063 117.7)
#92A616 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) | #B29C00 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B09D27 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9C9C8D | 0.134 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92A616
#92A616
oklch(68.6% 0.154 118.2)
- #A782EC
#A782EC
oklch(68.6% 0.155 298.3)
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 #92A616, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pea Soup Green #94A617 ΔE 0.003
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.015
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.015
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.021
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.029
- Pea Soup #929901 ΔE 0.035
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.039
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.048
Use #92A616 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.