#80844A
Closest named color: Drab (#828344). oklch(59.6% 0.08 112), rgb(128, 132, 74).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.31:1).
About this color
#80844A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 112°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab (#828344), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.31:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Drab (#828344) |
| Black text | 5.31:1 |
| White text | 3.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #80844A |
| RGB | rgb(128, 132, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 28%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.6% 0.08 112) |
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 #80844A | 3.94:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #80844A | 5.31:1 | AA | Lc 37.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #80844A text on white | 3.94:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #80844A text on black | 5.31:1 | AA | Lc -34.8 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBE2
oklch(93.7% 0.012 111.8)
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Step 200
200
#D9DBCB
oklch(88.5% 0.022 112.6)
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Step 300
300
#C1C4A7
oklch(81% 0.04 112.1)
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Step 400
400
#A1A578
oklch(70.7% 0.062 112.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#80844A
oklch(59.6% 0.08 112)
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Step 600
600
#747838
oklch(55.5% 0.087 112.1)
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Step 700
700
#62652B
oklch(49.1% 0.08 111.7)
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Step 800
800
#505324
oklch(42.8% 0.068 112.2)
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Step 900
900
#424422
oklch(37.6% 0.052 111.6)
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Step 950
950
#272815
oklch(27% 0.032 111)
#80844A 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) | #8C7F45 | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C814D | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #877E76 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #80844A
#80844A
oklch(59.6% 0.08 112)
- #8076AB
#8076AB
oklch(59.6% 0.08 292.4)
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 #80844A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.007
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.031
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.032
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.041
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.047
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.048
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.048
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.048
Use #80844A 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.