#939375
Closest named color: Warm Grey (#978A84). oklch(65.5% 0.043 107.5), rgb(147, 147, 117).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.67:1).
About this color
#939375 is a medium-light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 108°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Grey (#978A84), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.67:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Grey (#978A84) |
| Black text | 6.67:1 |
| White text | 3.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #939375 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 147, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 12%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.5% 0.043 107.5) |
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 #939375 | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #939375 | 6.67:1 | AA | Lc 45.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #939375 text on white | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #939375 text on black | 6.67:1 | AA | Lc -43.2 | 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
#F5F5F3
oklch(97% 0.003 106.4)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE6
oklch(93.6% 0.005 106.5)
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Step 200
200
#DADAD1
oklch(88.6% 0.012 106.6)
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Step 300
300
#C2C2B3
oklch(81% 0.021 106.9)
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Step 400
400
#A2A28B
oklch(70.6% 0.032 107.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#939375
oklch(65.5% 0.043 107.5)
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Step 600
600
#767656
oklch(55.7% 0.047 107.8)
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Step 700
700
#636346
oklch(49.2% 0.044 107.9)
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Step 800
800
#51513A
oklch(42.8% 0.036 107.8)
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Step 900
900
#434332
oklch(37.8% 0.028 107.7)
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Step 950
950
#27271D
oklch(26.9% 0.018 107.5)
#939375 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) | #989073 | 0.010 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #999276 | 0.009 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #988F8B | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #939375
#939375
oklch(65.5% 0.043 107.5)
- #8F8DAA
#8F8DAA
oklch(65.5% 0.043 288.3)
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 #939375, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.039
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.039
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.041
- Dark Sand #A88F59 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Beige #AC9362 ΔE 0.042
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.042
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.043
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.045
Use #939375 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.