#95AB48
Closest named color: Avocado (#90B134). oklch(70.4% 0.128 120.3), rgb(149, 171, 72).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.19:1).
About this color
#95AB48 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 120°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Avocado (#90B134), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.19:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Avocado (#90B134) |
| Black text | 8.19:1 |
| White text | 2.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95AB48 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 171, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 41%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.4% 0.128 120.3) |
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 #95AB48 | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc -55.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #95AB48 | 8.19:1 | AAA | Lc 53.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95AB48 text on white | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc 50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #95AB48 text on black | 8.19:1 | AAA | Lc -51.9 | 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
#F4F7EF
oklch(97.2% 0.011 123.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECDC
oklch(93.5% 0.022 121)
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Step 200
200
#D5DEBE
oklch(88.5% 0.044 120.1)
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Step 300
300
#B9C98E
oklch(80.9% 0.081 120.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#95AB48
oklch(70.4% 0.128 120.3)
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Step 500
500
#7E9600
oklch(63.2% 0.151 120.4)
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Step 600
600
#697E00
oklch(55.6% 0.133 120.6)
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Step 700
700
#586A00
oklch(49.2% 0.117 120.6)
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Step 800
800
#485600
oklch(42.6% 0.101 120)
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Step 900
900
#3B4800
oklch(37.7% 0.09 120.7)
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Step 950
950
#222B00
oklch(27.1% 0.065 121.1)
#95AB48 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) | #B5A23D | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2A24E | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9CA395 | 0.107 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95AB48
#95AB48
oklch(70.4% 0.128 120.3)
- #AC8CE3
#AC8CE3
oklch(70.3% 0.128 300.1)
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 #95AB48, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.028
- Pea Soup Green #94A617 ΔE 0.031
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.033
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.036
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.036
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.037
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.045
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.048
Use #95AB48 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.