#93933D
Closest named color: Camo (#7F8F4E). oklch(64.5% 0.109 109.1), rgb(147, 147, 61).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.48:1).
About this color
#93933D is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 109°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo (#7F8F4E), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.48:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Camo (#7F8F4E) |
| Black text | 6.48:1 |
| White text | 3.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #93933D |
| RGB | rgb(147, 147, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 41%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.5% 0.109 109.1) |
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 #93933D | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #93933D | 6.48:1 | AA | Lc 44.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #93933D text on white | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #93933D text on black | 6.48:1 | AA | Lc -42.1 | 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
#EAEBDF
oklch(93.6% 0.016 110.6)
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Step 200
200
#DADBC5
oklch(88.5% 0.03 109.1)
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Step 300
300
#C3C49D
oklch(80.9% 0.053 108.7)
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Step 400
400
#A4A566
oklch(70.6% 0.084 109.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#93933D
oklch(64.5% 0.109 109.1)
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Step 600
600
#797808
oklch(55.6% 0.118 109.1)
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Step 700
700
#666500
oklch(49.1% 0.107 109.1)
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Step 800
800
#535203
oklch(42.6% 0.091 108.9)
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Step 900
900
#454410
oklch(37.6% 0.071 108.3)
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Step 950
950
#28280C
oklch(27% 0.044 109)
#93933D 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) | #9E8D34 | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F9042 | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9D8A80 | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #93933D
#93933D
oklch(64.5% 0.109 109.1)
- #8C82CC
#8C82CC
oklch(64.5% 0.109 289.2)
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 #93933D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.036
- Pea Soup #929901 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Mustard #A88905 ΔE 0.041
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.042
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.043
- Yellowy Brown #AE8B0C ΔE 0.045
- Dark Sand #A88F59 ΔE 0.051
- Brown Yellow #B29705 ΔE 0.054
Use #93933D 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.