#828919
Closest named color: Olive (#808000). oklch(60.5% 0.127 113.4), rgb(130, 137, 25).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.54:1).
About this color
#828919 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 113°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive (#808000), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.54:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Olive (#808000) |
| Black text | 5.54:1 |
| White text | 3.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #828919 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 137, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 69%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.5% 0.127 113.4) |
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 #828919 | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #828919 | 5.54:1 | AA | Lc 38.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #828919 text on white | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #828919 text on black | 5.54:1 | 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
#F5F6F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 114.2)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBDE
oklch(93.5% 0.017 113.8)
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Step 200
200
#D9DCC2
oklch(88.5% 0.035 112.5)
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Step 300
300
#C0C698
oklch(81% 0.062 113.8)
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Step 400
400
#A0A75C
oklch(70.6% 0.099 113.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#828919
oklch(60.5% 0.127 113.4)
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Step 600
600
#747A00
oklch(55.6% 0.124 113.2)
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Step 700
700
#616700
oklch(49.2% 0.11 113.7)
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Step 800
800
#4F5400
oklch(42.7% 0.096 113.7)
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Step 900
900
#424602
oklch(37.8% 0.083 113.4)
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Step 950
950
#262906
oklch(26.9% 0.053 114.1)
#828919 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) | #948200 | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #948424 | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8B8075 | 0.113 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #828919
#828919
oklch(60.5% 0.127 113.4)
- #8671C6
#8671C6
oklch(60.5% 0.127 293.6)
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 #828919, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.025
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.031
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.032
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.033
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.039
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.040
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.042
Use #828919 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.