#94964A Color
#94964A is rgb(148, 150, 74) in RGB, hsl(62, 34%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 0%, 51%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#94964Argb(148, 150, 74)hsl(62, 34%, 44%)hsv(62, 51%, 59%)cmyk(1%, 0%, 51%, 41%)oklch(65.5% 0.099 110.2)lab(60.67% -8.93 39.30)lch(60.67% 40.31 102.81)What #94964A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #94964A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#94964A Channel Values
How #94964A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 148 · G 150 · B 74 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 62° · S 34% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 62° · S 51% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.12:1 vs white · 6.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #94964A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #94964A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #94964A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #94964A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #94964A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#94964A#96964A#95964A#95954A#95964A#9B8F8F#989279#929292Using #94964A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-94964a: #94964A;background-color: #94964A;colors: { 'color-94964a': '#94964A' }Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.588, blue: 0.290)<color name="color_94964a">#94964A</color>fill="#94964A"More Yellow Colors
#94964A sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#94964A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #94964A?
#94964A is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(148, 150, 74) in RGB and hsl(62, 34%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.59.
What is the RGB value of #94964A?
#94964A is rgb(148, 150, 74) — red 148, green 150, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #94964A?
#94964A converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 0%, 51%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #94964A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #94964A scores 3.12:1 against white and 6.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #94964A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #94964A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 13.35, which is visibly different.
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