#798150
Closest named color: Drab (#828344). oklch(58.4% 0.07 116.2), rgb(121, 129, 80).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.06:1).
About this color
#798150 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 116°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab (#828344), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.06:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Drab (#828344) |
| Black text | 5.06:1 |
| White text | 4.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #798150 |
| RGB | rgb(121, 129, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 23%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.4% 0.07 116.2) |
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 #798150 | 4.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #798150 | 5.06:1 | AA | Lc 35.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #798150 text on white | 4.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #798150 text on black | 5.06:1 | AA | Lc -33.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE4
oklch(93.7% 0.01 119.6)
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Step 200
200
#D8DBCE
oklch(88.6% 0.018 117.3)
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Step 300
300
#BFC4AD
oklch(81% 0.032 117.1)
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Step 400
400
#9EA581
oklch(70.7% 0.051 116.7)
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Step 500
500
#878F61
oklch(63.2% 0.066 116.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#798150
oklch(58.4% 0.07 116.2)
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Step 700
700
#5F6539
oklch(49% 0.065 115.2)
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Step 800
800
#4D5330
oklch(42.7% 0.054 116.7)
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Step 900
900
#40452A
oklch(37.8% 0.043 117.1)
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Step 950
950
#262819
oklch(27% 0.026 114.4)
#798150 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) | #877C4C | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #877D52 | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7E7C75 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7D7D7D | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #798150
#798150
oklch(58.4% 0.07 116.2)
- #7F73A1
#7F73A1
oklch(58.4% 0.071 296.1)
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 #798150, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.021
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.037
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.039
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.041
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.043
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.045
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.047
Use #798150 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.