#92AC08
Closest named color: Pea Green (#8EAB12). oklch(70% 0.165 120), rgb(146, 172, 8).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.12:1).
About this color
#92AC08 is a medium-light, vivid yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 120°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pea Green (#8EAB12), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.12:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pea Green (#8EAB12) |
| Black text | 8.12:1 |
| White text | 2.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92AC08 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 172, 8) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 91%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70% 0.165 120) |
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 #92AC08 | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc -55.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #92AC08 | 8.12:1 | AAA | Lc 53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #92AC08 text on white | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc 50.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #92AC08 text on black | 8.12:1 | AAA | Lc -51.6 | 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
#E7EDD7
oklch(93.6% 0.03 119.4)
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Step 200
200
#D4DFB5
oklch(88.4% 0.057 119.5)
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Step 300
300
#B8CB7E
oklch(81% 0.103 120.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#92AC08
oklch(70% 0.165 120)
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Step 500
500
#7F9600
oklch(63.3% 0.15 120)
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Step 600
600
#6A7E00
oklch(55.7% 0.132 120.1)
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Step 700
700
#596A00
oklch(49.3% 0.117 120.1)
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Step 800
800
#485600
oklch(42.6% 0.101 120)
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Step 900
900
#3C4800
oklch(37.7% 0.09 119.9)
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Step 950
950
#232B00
oklch(27.2% 0.064 120)
#92AC08 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) | #B8A100 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5A123 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9BA292 | 0.141 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.165 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92AC08
#92AC08
oklch(70% 0.165 120)
- #AF83F4
#AF83F4
oklch(69.9% 0.165 300.2)
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 #92AC08, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.006
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.008
- Pea Soup Green #94A617 ΔE 0.018
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.019
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.019
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.034
- Mustard Green #A8B504 ΔE 0.041
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.042
Use #92AC08 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.