HEX atlas value

#94983E

#94983E is a warm yellow HEX color close to Moss Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 148, 152, 62, HSL 63, 42%, 42%, has luminance 0.291, and belongs to the earth tone group.

yellow warm earth-tone

#94983E Sample readable text

HEX #94983E

RGB rgb(148, 152, 62)

HSL hsl(63 42% 42%)

CMYK cmyk(3, 0, 59, 40)

Luminance 0.291

Contrast Black 6.82:1White 3.08:1

CSS

--color-94983e: #94983E;
.background-94983e { background-color: #94983E; }
.text-94983e { color: #94983E; }

Luminance0.291

Black text6.82:1AA Pass

White text3.08:1AA 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":"#94983E","rgb":[148,152,62],"hsl":[63,42,42],"cmyk":[3,0,59,40],"luminance":0.291,"contrast":{"black":6.82,"white":3.08}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":6.82,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":3.08,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#C0C46E","hex":"#C0C46E","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.36,"contrastWhite":1.85,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#A9B027","hex":"#A9B027","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.93,"contrastWhite":2.35,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#433E98","hex":"#433E98","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.38,"contrastWhite":8.82,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Brushed Brass","hex":"#B5A642","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.5,"contrastWhite":2.47,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#545723","hex":"#545723","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.76,"contrastWhite":7.6,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","earth tone","earth tone yellow","Moss Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/94983e.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/moss-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/brass.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/brushed-brass.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#433E98","analogous":["#98703E","#67983E"],"triadic":["#3E9498","#983E94"],"tetradic":["#3E9870","#433E98","#983E67"],"splitComplementary":["#3E6798","#703E98"],"monochromatic":["#C0C46E","#94983E","#545723"]}

Variants

{"light":"#C0C46E","dark":"#545723","saturated":"#A9B027","desaturated":"#7E8156","pastel":"#BFC294","neon":"#F2FF00"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"moss-green","name":"Moss Green","hex":"#8A9A5B","distance":30.740852297878796},{"slug":"brass","name":"Brass","hex":"#B5A642","distance":36.069377593742864},{"slug":"brushed-brass","name":"Brushed Brass","hex":"#B5A642","distance":36.069377593742864},{"slug":"antique-gold","name":"Antique Gold","hex":"#B08D57","distance":39.11521443121589},{"slug":"olive-green","name":"Olive Green","hex":"#708238","distance":42.61455150532503}]

HEX meaning and use

About #94983E

#94983E is classified as a warm yellow value with earth tone visual character. #94983E is visually closest to Moss Green, a named green color with HEX #8A9A5B.

The RGB channels are 148, 152, and 62, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 63deg with 42% saturation and 42% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-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 natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.291, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 30.74, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text6.82:1AA Pass

White text3.08:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #94983E needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000006.82:1 · AA

White text#FFFFFF3.08:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#C0C46E#000000 text · best 11.36:1#C0C46E

#A9B027#000000 text · best 8.93:1#A9B027

#433E98#FFFFFF text · best 8.82:1#433E98

Brushed Brass#000000 text · best 8.5:1#B5A642

#545723#FFFFFF text · best 7.6:1#545723

Generated Palette

#94983E#94983E

#433E98#433E98

#98703E#98703E

#67983E#67983E

#C0C46E#C0C46E

#545723#545723

Color Harmonies

#433E98#433E98

#98703E#98703E

#67983E#67983E

#3E9498#3E9498

#983E94#983E94

Variants

#C0C46E#C0C46E

#545723#545723

#A9B027#A9B027

#7E8156#7E8156

#BFC294#BFC294

#F2FF00#F2FF00

Nearest Named Colors

Moss Green#8A9A5B

Brass#B5A642

Brushed Brass#B5A642

Antique Gold#B08D57

Olive Green#708238

#94983E

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #94983E

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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