#93A349
Closest named color: Pea Soup Green (#94A617). oklch(68.4% 0.117 118), rgb(147, 163, 73).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.57:1).
About this color
#93A349 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.117 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 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.57:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pea Soup Green (#94A617) |
| Black text | 7.57:1 |
| White text | 2.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #93A349 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 163, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(71, 38%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.4% 0.117 118) |
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 #93A349 | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc -58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #93A349 | 7.57:1 | AAA | Lc 50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #93A349 text on white | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc 53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #93A349 text on black | 7.57:1 | AAA | Lc -48.4 | 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
#F5F6EF
oklch(97% 0.009 113.2)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECDC
oklch(93.6% 0.022 118.2)
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Step 200
200
#D6DDBF
oklch(88.4% 0.041 117.9)
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Step 300
300
#BCC892
oklch(81% 0.074 118.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#93A349
oklch(68.4% 0.117 118)
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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
#4B5600
oklch(42.8% 0.1 117.9)
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Step 900
900
#3E4700
oklch(37.7% 0.087 117.6)
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Step 950
950
#242A01
oklch(27% 0.061 117.8)
#93A349 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) | #AD9B40 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AB9C4E | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9B9B8F | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #93A349
#93A349
oklch(68.4% 0.117 118)
- #A289D8
#A289D8
oklch(68.4% 0.117 297.8)
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 #93A349, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pea Soup Green #94A617 ΔE 0.037
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.037
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.041
- Pea Soup #929901 ΔE 0.042
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.043
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.046
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.048
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.048
Use #93A349 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.