#808339
Closest named color: Drab (#828344). oklch(59.1% 0.097 111.2), rgb(128, 131, 57).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.22:1).
About this color
#808339 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 111°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab (#828344), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.22:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Drab (#828344) |
| Black text | 5.22:1 |
| White text | 4.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #808339 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 131, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 39%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.1% 0.097 111.2) |
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 #808339 | 4.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #808339 | 5.22:1 | AA | Lc 36.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #808339 text on white | 4.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #808339 text on black | 5.22:1 | AA | Lc -34.2 | 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
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBE1
oklch(93.7% 0.013 111.3)
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Step 200
200
#D9DBC9
oklch(88.5% 0.024 112)
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Step 300
300
#C1C4A4
oklch(80.9% 0.044 111.7)
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Step 400
400
#A2A572
oklch(70.7% 0.07 110.9)
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Step 500
500
#8B8F4C
oklch(63.1% 0.09 111.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#808339
oklch(59.1% 0.097 111.2)
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Step 700
700
#636520
oklch(49% 0.09 110.9)
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Step 800
800
#51531D
oklch(42.8% 0.075 111.2)
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Step 900
900
#43441E
oklch(37.6% 0.057 110.2)
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Step 950
950
#272812
oklch(26.9% 0.037 110.9)
#808339 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) | #8C7E31 | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D803D | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #887C73 | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #808339
#808339
oklch(59.1% 0.097 111.2)
- #7E73B3
#7E73B3
oklch(59.2% 0.097 291)
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 #808339, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.013
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.021
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.031
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.033
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.034
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.039
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.042
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.042
Use #808339 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.