#94A075
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(68.5% 0.062 120.7), rgb(148, 160, 117).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.54:1).
About this color
#94A075 is a medium-light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 121°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.54:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.54:1 |
| White text | 2.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #94A075 |
| RGB | rgb(148, 160, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 18%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.062 120.7) |
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 #94A075 | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #94A075 | 7.54:1 | AAA | Lc 50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #94A075 text on white | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #94A075 text on black | 7.54:1 | AAA | Lc -48.2 | 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 118)
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Step 200
200
#D7DBCC
oklch(88.4% 0.021 119)
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Step 300
300
#BDC5A9
oklch(81% 0.039 120.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#94A075
oklch(68.5% 0.062 120.7)
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Step 500
500
#82915A
oklch(63.1% 0.079 121.1)
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Step 600
600
#6C7B3F
oklch(55.6% 0.086 120.8)
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Step 700
700
#5A6731
oklch(49% 0.079 120.6)
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Step 800
800
#4A5429
oklch(42.6% 0.066 120)
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Step 900
900
#3E4626
oklch(37.8% 0.051 120.4)
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Step 950
950
#242917
oklch(27% 0.032 121.2)
#94A075 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) | #A59B72 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A49B77 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #989C95 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #94A075
#94A075
oklch(68.5% 0.062 120.7)
- #A091BB
#A091BB
oklch(68.4% 0.063 301.1)
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 #94A075, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.019
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.029
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.043
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.045
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.045
- Dark Beige #AC9362 ΔE 0.045
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.047
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.047
Use #94A075 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.