#827701
Closest named color: Hazel (#8E7618). oklch(56.2% 0.118 103), rgb(130, 119, 1).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.58:1).
About this color
#827701 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 103°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hazel (#8E7618), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.58:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Hazel (#8E7618) |
| Black text | 4.58:1 |
| White text | 4.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #827701 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 119, 1) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 98%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.2% 0.118 103) |
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 #827701 | 4.57:1 | AA | Lc -77.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #827701 | 4.58:1 | AA | Lc 32.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #827701 text on white | 4.57:1 | AA | Lc 71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #827701 text on black | 4.58:1 | AA | Lc -30.1 | 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
#F6F6F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBEADF
oklch(93.5% 0.015 102.5)
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Step 200
200
#DCDAC4
oklch(88.4% 0.03 102.7)
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Step 300
300
#C6C39B
oklch(80.9% 0.054 104)
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Step 400
400
#AAA363
oklch(70.7% 0.085 102.9)
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Step 500
500
#968C35
oklch(63.2% 0.108 102.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#827701
oklch(56.2% 0.118 103)
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Step 700
700
#6C6200
oklch(49% 0.103 102.5)
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Step 800
800
#585000
oklch(42.6% 0.089 102.9)
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Step 900
900
#49430E
oklch(37.8% 0.071 102.7)
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Step 950
950
#2A270B
oklch(26.9% 0.044 103.2)
#827701 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) | #837300 | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #877811 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8D6D64 | 0.108 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #757575 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #827701
#827701
oklch(56.2% 0.118 103)
- #6C6AB7
#6C6AB7
oklch(56.1% 0.117 283.1)
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 #827701, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #827701.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.023
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.025
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.033
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.041
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.043
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.044
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.045
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.046
Use #827701 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.