#94A433
Closest named color: Pea Soup Green (#94A617). oklch(68.4% 0.136 117.1), rgb(148, 164, 51).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.61:1).
About this color
#94A433 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 117°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pea Soup Green (#94A617), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.61:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pea Soup Green (#94A617) |
| Black text | 7.61:1 |
| White text | 2.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #94A433 |
| RGB | rgb(148, 164, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 53%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.4% 0.136 117.1) |
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 #94A433 | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc -58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #94A433 | 7.61:1 | AAA | Lc 50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #94A433 text on white | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc 53.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #94A433 text on black | 7.61:1 | AAA | Lc -48.7 | 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
#F5F7EE
oklch(97.2% 0.012 116.8)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECDA
oklch(93.5% 0.024 117)
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Step 200
200
#D6DEBB
oklch(88.5% 0.047 117.8)
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Step 300
300
#BCC889
oklch(80.8% 0.085 117.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#94A433
oklch(68.4% 0.136 117.1)
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Step 500
500
#849400
oklch(63.2% 0.146 117.1)
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Step 600
600
#6F7C00
oklch(55.6% 0.128 116.8)
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Step 700
700
#5D6800
oklch(49.1% 0.113 116.8)
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Step 800
800
#4C5500
oklch(42.7% 0.098 116.6)
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Step 900
900
#3F4700
oklch(37.7% 0.087 116.8)
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Step 950
950
#242A00
oklch(27% 0.063 117.7)
#94A433 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) | #AF9B22 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AE9C3C | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9D9B8D | 0.117 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #94A433
#94A433
oklch(68.4% 0.136 117.1)
- #A386E3
#A386E3
oklch(68.4% 0.136 297)
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 #94A433, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pea Soup Green #94A617 ΔE 0.017
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.027
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.030
- Pea Soup #929901 ΔE 0.033
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.033
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.036
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.041
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.045
Use #94A433 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.