#94A761
Closest named color: Sage (#87AE73). oklch(69.7% 0.097 121.4), rgb(148, 167, 97).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.95:1).
About this color
#94A761 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 121°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage (#87AE73), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.95:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage (#87AE73) |
| Black text | 7.95:1 |
| White text | 2.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #94A761 |
| RGB | rgb(148, 167, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 28%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.7% 0.097 121.4) |
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 #94A761 | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #94A761 | 7.95:1 | AAA | Lc 52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #94A761 text on white | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 51.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #94A761 text on black | 7.95:1 | AAA | Lc -50.5 | 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
#F4F6F0
oklch(97% 0.008 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECDF
oklch(93.6% 0.018 120.7)
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Step 200
200
#D5DDC5
oklch(88.5% 0.033 122.1)
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Step 300
300
#BAC79C
oklch(80.8% 0.06 121.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#94A761
oklch(69.7% 0.097 121.4)
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Step 500
500
#7E9535
oklch(63.2% 0.125 121.5)
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Step 600
600
#687E00
oklch(55.5% 0.133 121.1)
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Step 700
700
#576A00
oklch(49.1% 0.118 121.1)
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Step 800
800
#475700
oklch(42.8% 0.103 121.1)
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Step 900
900
#3B480E
oklch(37.8% 0.081 121.6)
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Step 950
950
#232A0B
oklch(27% 0.05 120.6)
#94A761 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) | #AFA05C | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AC9F65 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #99A196 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #94A761
#94A761
oklch(69.7% 0.097 121.4)
- #A88FD0
#A88FD0
oklch(69.6% 0.097 301.6)
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 #94A761, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.026
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.036
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.038
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.039
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.040
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.042
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.043
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.047
Use #94A761 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.