#819434
Closest named color: Drab Green (#749551). oklch(63.2% 0.123 119.6), rgb(129, 148, 52).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.21:1).
About this color
#819434 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 120°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab Green (#749551), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.21:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Drab Green (#749551) |
| Black text | 6.21:1 |
| White text | 3.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #819434 |
| RGB | rgb(129, 148, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 48%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.2% 0.123 119.6) |
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 #819434 | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #819434 | 6.21:1 | AA | Lc 42.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #819434 text on white | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #819434 text on black | 6.21:1 | AA | Lc -40.6 | 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
#F5F6F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 114.2)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECDF
oklch(93.6% 0.018 120.7)
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Step 200
200
#D6DDC4
oklch(88.5% 0.034 119.8)
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Step 300
300
#BBC79B
oklch(80.9% 0.061 120.2)
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Step 400
400
#99A963
oklch(70.6% 0.096 119.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#819434
oklch(63.2% 0.123 119.6)
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Step 600
600
#6B7D00
oklch(55.5% 0.131 119.3)
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Step 700
700
#596900
oklch(49% 0.116 119.6)
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Step 800
800
#495600
oklch(42.7% 0.101 119.3)
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Step 900
900
#3D470D
oklch(37.6% 0.08 119)
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Step 950
950
#232A0A
oklch(27% 0.052 120.4)
#819434 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) | #9D8C28 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B8C3B | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #888C80 | 0.105 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #819434
#819434
oklch(63.2% 0.123 119.6)
- #9577C9
#9577C9
oklch(63.1% 0.124 299.7)
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 #819434, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.030
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.033
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.034
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.035
- Pea Soup #929901 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.037
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.039
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.046
Use #819434 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.