#95A072
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(68.5% 0.065 119.1), rgb(149, 160, 114).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.54:1).
About this color
#95A072 is a medium-light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 119°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.54:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.54:1 |
| White text | 2.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95A072 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 160, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(74, 19%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.065 119.1) |
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 #95A072 | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #95A072 | 7.54:1 | AAA | Lc 50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95A072 text on white | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95A072 text on black | 7.54:1 | AAA | Lc -48.2 | 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE2
oklch(93.6% 0.012 116.8)
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Step 200
200
#D7DBCB
oklch(88.4% 0.022 118.3)
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Step 300
300
#BDC5A8
oklch(80.9% 0.041 119.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#95A072
oklch(68.5% 0.065 119.1)
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Step 500
500
#849156
oklch(63.2% 0.083 119)
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Step 600
600
#6D7B3A
oklch(55.6% 0.091 119.5)
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Step 700
700
#5B672C
oklch(49% 0.084 119.2)
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Step 800
800
#4B5426
oklch(42.6% 0.069 118.6)
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Step 900
900
#3E4623
oklch(37.7% 0.055 119.7)
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Step 950
950
#242915
oklch(27% 0.035 120.3)
#95A072 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) | #A69B6F | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A59B74 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #999B94 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95A072
#95A072
oklch(68.5% 0.065 119.1)
- #9F91BD
#9F91BD
oklch(68.4% 0.066 299.2)
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 #95A072, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.022
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.030
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Beige #AC9362 ΔE 0.044
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.044
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.044
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.048
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.050
Use #95A072 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.