#829026
Closest named color: Dark Yellow Green (#728F02). oklch(62.2% 0.128 116.9), rgb(130, 144, 38).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.96:1).
About this color
#829026 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 117°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Yellow Green (#728F02), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.96:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Yellow Green (#728F02) |
| Black text | 5.96:1 |
| White text | 3.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #829026 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 144, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 58%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.2% 0.128 116.9) |
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 #829026 | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #829026 | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc 41.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #829026 text on white | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #829026 text on black | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc -39.0 | 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
#E9ECDE
oklch(93.7% 0.019 116.6)
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Step 200
200
#D7DDC3
oklch(88.6% 0.035 117.7)
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Step 300
300
#BDC699
oklch(80.8% 0.062 117)
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Step 400
400
#9CA95E
oklch(70.7% 0.1 117.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#829026
oklch(62.2% 0.128 116.9)
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Step 600
600
#6F7C00
oklch(55.6% 0.128 116.8)
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Step 700
700
#5D6800
oklch(49.1% 0.113 116.8)
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Step 800
800
#4C5500
oklch(42.7% 0.098 116.6)
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Step 900
900
#3F4705
oklch(37.8% 0.084 117)
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Step 950
950
#252A07
oklch(27.2% 0.054 117.1)
#829026 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) | #9A8812 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #99892F | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8A887B | 0.110 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #829026
#829026
oklch(62.2% 0.128 116.9)
- #8F75CA
#8F75CA
oklch(62.3% 0.127 296.6)
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 #829026, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.029
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.033
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.037
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.037
- Pea Soup #929901 ΔE 0.039
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.041
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.043
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.044
Use #829026 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.