#828835
Closest named color: Khaki Green (#728639). oklch(60.4% 0.107 113), rgb(130, 136, 53).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.52:1).
About this color
#828835 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 113°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.52:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Khaki Green (#728639) |
| Black text | 5.52:1 |
| White text | 3.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #828835 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 136, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 44%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.4% 0.107 113) |
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 #828835 | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #828835 | 5.52:1 | AA | Lc 38.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #828835 text on white | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #828835 text on black | 5.52:1 | AA | Lc -36.2 | 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
#EAEBE0
oklch(93.6% 0.015 110.9)
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Step 200
200
#D9DCC6
oklch(88.6% 0.03 113.3)
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Step 300
300
#C0C59E
oklch(80.9% 0.053 113.5)
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Step 400
400
#A1A669
oklch(70.6% 0.082 112.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#828835
oklch(60.4% 0.107 113)
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Step 600
600
#747A16
oklch(55.6% 0.116 113.2)
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Step 700
700
#626604
oklch(49% 0.107 112.4)
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Step 800
800
#50540C
oklch(42.8% 0.089 112.9)
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Step 900
900
#424514
oklch(37.6% 0.069 112.6)
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Step 950
950
#27290D
oklch(27.1% 0.045 112.7)
#828835 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) | #92822C | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #92843A | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8A8076 | 0.094 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #828835
#828835
oklch(60.4% 0.107 113)
- #8475BB
#8475BB
oklch(60.5% 0.105 292.8)
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 #828835, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.024
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.024
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.027
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.032
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.038
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.039
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.039
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.039
Use #828835 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.