#809343
Closest named color: Drab Green (#749551). oklch(63% 0.108 120.7), rgb(128, 147, 67).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.17:1).
About this color
#809343 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 121°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab Green (#749551), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.17:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Drab Green (#749551) |
| Black text | 6.17:1 |
| White text | 3.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #809343 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 147, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(74, 37%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.108 120.7) |
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 #809343 | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #809343 | 6.17:1 | AA | Lc 42.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #809343 text on white | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #809343 text on black | 6.17:1 | AA | Lc -40.2 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECE0
oklch(93.7% 0.017 121.8)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCC7
oklch(88.4% 0.029 120)
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Step 300
300
#BBC6A0
oklch(80.8% 0.053 120.7)
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Step 400
400
#99A96C
oklch(70.7% 0.085 120.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#809343
oklch(63% 0.108 120.7)
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Step 600
600
#6A7D20
oklch(55.6% 0.118 120.5)
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Step 700
700
#586912
oklch(49% 0.109 120.6)
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Step 800
800
#485613
oklch(42.7% 0.091 120.8)
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Step 900
900
#3C4718
oklch(37.7% 0.071 121)
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Step 950
950
#232A0F
oklch(27.1% 0.046 121.6)
#809343 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) | #9B8B3B | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #998B48 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #868C81 | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #809343
#809343
oklch(63% 0.108 120.7)
- #9479C1
#9479C1
oklch(63% 0.109 300.6)
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 #809343, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.018
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.019
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.024
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.036
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.044
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.044
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.046
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.046
Use #809343 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.