#958302
Closest named color: Olive (#808000). oklch(60.8% 0.126 99.5), rgb(149, 131, 2).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.52:1).
About this color
#958302 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 100°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive (#808000), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.52:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Olive (#808000) |
| Black text | 5.52:1 |
| White text | 3.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #958302 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 131, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 97%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.8% 0.126 99.5) |
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 #958302 | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #958302 | 5.52:1 | AA | Lc 38.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #958302 text on white | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #958302 text on black | 5.52:1 | AA | Lc -36.3 | 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
#F7F6EF
oklch(97.2% 0.009 100)
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Step 100
100
#ECEADD
oklch(93.5% 0.017 99.6)
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Step 200
200
#DEDAC1
oklch(88.5% 0.034 99.6)
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Step 300
300
#CAC294
oklch(80.9% 0.062 99.3)
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Step 400
400
#AFA256
oklch(70.7% 0.099 99.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#958302
oklch(60.8% 0.126 99.5)
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Step 600
600
#847400
oklch(55.7% 0.116 99.7)
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Step 700
700
#6F6100
oklch(49.1% 0.102 99.4)
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Step 800
800
#5B4F00
oklch(42.7% 0.088 99.2)
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Step 900
900
#4C4200
oklch(37.8% 0.078 99.5)
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Step 950
950
#2D2703
oklch(27.1% 0.053 99.7)
#958302 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) | #917F00 | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #968614 | 0.009 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A2786F | 0.116 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #958302
#958302
oklch(60.8% 0.126 99.5)
- #7479CC
#7479CC
oklch(60.9% 0.125 279.4)
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 #958302, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #958302.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Mustard #A88905 ΔE 0.036
- Bronze #A87900 ΔE 0.040
- Mustard Brown #AC7E04 ΔE 0.040
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.041
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.046
- Yellowy Brown #AE8B0C ΔE 0.048
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.051
Use #958302 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.