#94967A
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(66.4% 0.04 110.8), rgb(148, 150, 122).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.90:1).
About this color
#94967A is a medium-light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 111°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.90:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 6.90:1 |
| White text | 3.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #94967A |
| RGB | rgb(148, 150, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 12%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.4% 0.04 110.8) |
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 #94967A | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #94967A | 6.90:1 | AA | Lc 46.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #94967A text on white | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #94967A text on black | 6.90:1 | AA | Lc -44.5 | 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
#F5F6F4
oklch(97.2% 0.003 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE6
oklch(93.6% 0.005 106.5)
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Step 200
200
#D9DAD2
oklch(88.5% 0.011 112.4)
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Step 300
300
#C1C2B4
oklch(80.9% 0.019 110.1)
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Step 400
400
#A1A38D
oklch(70.8% 0.031 111.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#94967A
oklch(66.4% 0.04 110.8)
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Step 600
600
#747659
oklch(55.6% 0.043 111)
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Step 700
700
#616348
oklch(49% 0.041 111.3)
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Step 800
800
#50513C
oklch(42.8% 0.033 110)
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Step 900
900
#424333
oklch(37.7% 0.026 110.5)
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Step 950
950
#27271E
oklch(27% 0.016 107.4)
#94967A 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) | #9B9378 | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B947B | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #98928E | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.040 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #94967A
#94967A
oklch(66.4% 0.04 110.8)
- #9390AB
#9390AB
oklch(66.5% 0.04 290.4)
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 #94967A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.034
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.039
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Beige #AC9362 ΔE 0.043
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.044
- Dark Sand #A88F59 ΔE 0.045
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.046
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.048
Use #94967A 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.