#828849
Closest named color: Drab (#828344). oklch(60.7% 0.086 113.4), rgb(130, 136, 73).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.56:1).
About this color
#828849 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 113°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab (#828344), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.56:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Drab (#828344) |
| Black text | 5.56:1 |
| White text | 3.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #828849 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 136, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 30%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.7% 0.086 113.4) |
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 #828849 | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #828849 | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc 38.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #828849 text on white | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #828849 text on black | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc -36.4 | 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
#E9EBE2
oklch(93.6% 0.012 116.8)
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Step 200
200
#D9DBCA
oklch(88.5% 0.023 112.3)
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Step 300
300
#C0C4A5
oklch(80.9% 0.042 113.3)
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Step 400
400
#A0A675
oklch(70.8% 0.068 113.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#828849
oklch(60.7% 0.086 113.4)
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Step 600
600
#737933
oklch(55.6% 0.094 113.5)
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Step 700
700
#616626
oklch(49.2% 0.087 113.3)
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Step 800
800
#4F5321
oklch(42.7% 0.072 113.2)
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Step 900
900
#414520
oklch(37.7% 0.057 114.2)
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Step 950
950
#262813
oklch(26.9% 0.036 113.3)
#828849 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) | #908344 | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #90844C | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #898279 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #828849
#828849
oklch(60.7% 0.086 113.4)
- #8478B1
#8478B1
oklch(60.6% 0.086 293.3)
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 #828849, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.014
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.019
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.031
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.038
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.044
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.047
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.047
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.048
Use #828849 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.