#95976B
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(66.3% 0.061 110.1), rgb(149, 151, 107).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.91:1).
About this color
#95976B is a medium-light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 110°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.91:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 6.91:1 |
| White text | 3.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95976B |
| RGB | rgb(149, 151, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 17%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.3% 0.061 110.1) |
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 #95976B | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #95976B | 6.91:1 | AA | Lc 46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95976B text on white | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95976B text on black | 6.91:1 | AA | Lc -44.6 | 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
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE4
oklch(93.5% 0.008 106.6)
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Step 200
200
#D9DACE
oklch(88.4% 0.016 110.6)
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Step 300
300
#C1C3AD
oklch(81% 0.03 111.3)
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Step 400
400
#A2A481
oklch(70.8% 0.049 110.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#95976B
oklch(66.3% 0.061 110.1)
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Step 600
600
#757748
oklch(55.6% 0.067 110.5)
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Step 700
700
#636439
oklch(49.1% 0.062 109.6)
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Step 800
800
#505230
oklch(42.8% 0.052 111.3)
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Step 900
900
#43442A
oklch(37.8% 0.041 110.1)
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Step 950
950
#272819
oklch(27.1% 0.026 111.2)
#95976B 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) | #9E9368 | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E956D | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9B928B | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95976B
#95976B
oklch(66.3% 0.061 110.1)
- #928DB7
#928DB7
oklch(66.3% 0.062 290.1)
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 #95976B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.033
- Dark Sand #A88F59 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Beige #AC9362 ΔE 0.034
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.036
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.045
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.045
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.046
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.053
Use #95976B 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.