#95987F
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(67% 0.036 112.9), rgb(149, 152, 127).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.07:1).
About this color
#95987F is a medium-light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 113°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.07:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.07:1 |
| White text | 2.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95987F |
| RGB | rgb(149, 152, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 11%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.036 112.9) |
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 #95987F | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc -61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #95987F | 7.07:1 | AAA | Lc 47.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95987F text on white | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc 56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95987F text on black | 7.07:1 | AAA | Lc -45.5 | 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
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE5
oklch(93.6% 0.007 106.5)
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Step 200
200
#D9DAD1
oklch(88.5% 0.012 111.8)
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Step 300
300
#C0C2B2
oklch(80.8% 0.022 112.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#95987F
oklch(67% 0.036 112.9)
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Step 500
500
#898D6D
oklch(63.1% 0.046 113.5)
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Step 600
600
#737755
oklch(55.7% 0.05 113.5)
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Step 700
700
#616445
oklch(49.2% 0.047 112.6)
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Step 800
800
#4F5139
oklch(42.6% 0.038 111.9)
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Step 900
900
#414331
oklch(37.5% 0.029 113)
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Step 950
950
#26281D
oklch(27.1% 0.02 116.1)
#95987F 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) | #9C957E | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C9680 | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #989591 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95987F
#95987F
oklch(67% 0.036 112.9)
- #9692AA
#9692AA
oklch(67.1% 0.035 293.1)
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 #95987F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.032
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.040
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.043
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.043
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.044
- Dark Beige #AC9362 ΔE 0.045
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.047
- Dark Sand #A88F59 ΔE 0.050
Use #95987F 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.