HEX atlas value

#918459

#918459 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Mocha. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 145, 132, 89, HSL 46, 24%, 46%, has luminance 0.2324, and belongs to the muted and earth tone groups.

yellow warm muted earth-tone

#918459 Sample readable text

HEX #918459

RGB rgb(145, 132, 89)

HSL hsl(46 24% 46%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 9, 39, 43)

Luminance 0.2324

Contrast Black 5.65:1White 3.72:1

CSS

--color-918459: #918459;
.background-918459 { background-color: #918459; }
.text-918459 { color: #918459; }

Luminance0.2324

Black text5.65:1AA Pass

White text3.72:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#918459","rgb":[145,132,89],"hsl":[46,24,46],"cmyk":[0,9,39,43],"luminance":0.2324,"contrast":{"black":5.65,"white":3.72}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":[]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":5.65,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":3.72,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#B9AF8D","hex":"#B9AF8D","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.58,"contrastWhite":2.19,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#595136","hex":"#595136","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.66,"contrastWhite":7.91,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#AB923F","hex":"#AB923F","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.91,"contrastWhite":3.04,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"Moss Green","hex":"#8A9A5B","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.85,"contrastWhite":3.06,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"Antique Gold","hex":"#B08D57","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.79,"contrastWhite":3.09,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","muted","earth tone","muted yellow","earth tone yellow","Mocha adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","muted interface themes","natural palettes","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/918459.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mocha.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/moss-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/oak.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#596691","analogous":["#916859","#829159"],"triadic":["#599184","#845991"],"tetradic":["#599168","#596691","#915982"],"splitComplementary":["#598291","#685991"],"monochromatic":["#B9AF8D","#918459","#595136"]}

Variants

{"light":"#B9AF8D","dark":"#595136","saturated":"#AB923F","desaturated":"#787773","pastel":"#BCB9AE","neon":"#FFC814"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"mocha","name":"Mocha","hex":"#967969","distance":20.049937655763422},{"slug":"moss-green","name":"Moss Green","hex":"#8A9A5B","distance":23.173260452512935},{"slug":"oak","name":"Oak","hex":"#A8754F","distance":29.223278392404914},{"slug":"warm-gray","name":"Warm Gray","hex":"#8A8378","distance":31.796226191169293},{"slug":"antique-gold","name":"Antique Gold","hex":"#B08D57","distance":32.341923257592455}]

HEX meaning and use

About #918459

#918459 is classified as a warm yellow value with muted and earth tone visual character. #918459 is visually closest to Mocha, a named orange color with HEX #967969.

The RGB channels are 145, 132, and 89, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 46deg with 24% saturation and 46% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and muted interface themes. Its luminance is 0.2324, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 20.05, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text5.65:1AA Pass

White text3.72:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #918459 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000005.65:1 · AA

White text#FFFFFF3.72:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#B9AF8D#000000 text · best 9.58:1#B9AF8D

#595136#FFFFFF text · best 7.91:1#595136

#AB923F#000000 text · best 6.91:1#AB923F

Moss Green#000000 text · best 6.85:1#8A9A5B

Antique Gold#000000 text · best 6.79:1#B08D57

Generated Palette

#918459#918459

#596691#596691

#916859#916859

#829159#829159

#B9AF8D#B9AF8D

#595136#595136

Color Harmonies

#596691#596691

#916859#916859

#829159#829159

#599184#599184

#845991#845991

Variants

#B9AF8D#B9AF8D

#595136#595136

#AB923F#AB923F

#787773#787773

#BCB9AE#BCB9AE

#FFC814#FFC814

Nearest Named Colors

Mocha#967969

Moss Green#8A9A5B

Oak#A8754F

Warm Gray#8A8378

Antique Gold#B08D57

#918459

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #918459

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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