#958F43
Closest named color: Camo (#7F8F4E). oklch(63.9% 0.098 104.7), rgb(149, 143, 67).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.28:1).
About this color
#958F43 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 105°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo (#7F8F4E), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.28:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Camo (#7F8F4E) |
| Black text | 6.28:1 |
| White text | 3.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #958F43 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 143, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 38%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.9% 0.098 104.7) |
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 #958F43 | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #958F43 | 6.28:1 | AA | Lc 43.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #958F43 text on white | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #958F43 text on black | 6.28:1 | AA | Lc -40.9 | 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
#F6F6F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBEAE0
oklch(93.5% 0.013 102)
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Step 200
200
#DBDAC7
oklch(88.4% 0.026 104.5)
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Step 300
300
#C5C39F
oklch(80.9% 0.049 104.8)
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Step 400
400
#A8A46A
oklch(70.8% 0.078 104.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#958F43
oklch(63.9% 0.098 104.7)
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Step 600
600
#7D761C
oklch(55.6% 0.107 104.8)
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Step 700
700
#6A630C
oklch(49.1% 0.099 104.4)
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Step 800
800
#565110
oklch(42.7% 0.082 104.8)
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Step 900
900
#474316
oklch(37.7% 0.064 104.2)
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Step 950
950
#29270E
oklch(26.8% 0.04 104.6)
#958F43 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) | #9A8A3C | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C8E47 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9F877E | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #958F43
#958F43
oklch(63.9% 0.098 104.7)
- #8583C5
#8583C5
oklch(63.8% 0.098 284.6)
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 #958F43, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.032
- Dark Mustard #A88905 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Sand #A88F59 ΔE 0.042
- Yellowy Brown #AE8B0C ΔE 0.045
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.045
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Tan #AF884A ΔE 0.047
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.047
Use #958F43 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.