#939655
Closest named color: Camo (#7F8F4E). oklch(65.6% 0.087 110.9), rgb(147, 150, 85).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.73:1).
About this color
#939655 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 111°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo (#7F8F4E), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.73:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo (#7F8F4E) |
| Black text | 6.73:1 |
| White text | 3.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #939655 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 150, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 28%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.6% 0.087 110.9) |
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 #939655 | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #939655 | 6.73:1 | AA | Lc 45.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #939655 text on white | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #939655 text on black | 6.73:1 | AA | Lc -43.6 | 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
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBE1
oklch(93.7% 0.013 111.3)
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Step 200
200
#D9DBC9
oklch(88.5% 0.024 112)
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Step 300
300
#C1C4A4
oklch(80.9% 0.044 111.7)
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Step 400
400
#A2A573
oklch(70.7% 0.069 110.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#939655
oklch(65.6% 0.087 110.9)
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Step 600
600
#767830
oklch(55.5% 0.095 110.6)
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Step 700
700
#636522
oklch(49.1% 0.089 110.9)
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Step 800
800
#51531E
oklch(42.8% 0.074 111.2)
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Step 900
900
#43441E
oklch(37.6% 0.057 110.2)
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Step 950
950
#272813
oklch(27% 0.035 110.9)
#939655 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) | #9F9150 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F9358 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9B8F86 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #939655
#939655
oklch(65.6% 0.087 110.9)
- #9187C3
#9187C3
oklch(65.5% 0.089 291.4)
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 #939655, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.037
- Dark Sand #A88F59 ΔE 0.038
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.039
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Beige #AC9362 ΔE 0.045
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.048
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.049
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.052
Use #939655 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.