#829262
Closest named color: Green Grey (#77926F). oklch(63.5% 0.07 123.4), rgb(130, 146, 98).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.23:1).
About this color
#829262 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 123°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Grey (#77926F), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.23:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Grey (#77926F) |
| Black text | 6.23:1 |
| White text | 3.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #829262 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 146, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 20%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.5% 0.07 123.4) |
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 #829262 | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #829262 | 6.23:1 | AA | Lc 43.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #829262 text on white | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #829262 text on black | 6.23:1 | AA | Lc -40.6 | 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
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE4
oklch(93.6% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 200
200
#D6DBCE
oklch(88.4% 0.018 124)
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Step 300
300
#BCC5AD
oklch(81% 0.034 123.9)
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Step 400
400
#9AA781
oklch(70.8% 0.055 123.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#829262
oklch(63.5% 0.07 123.4)
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Step 600
600
#6A7B47
oklch(55.6% 0.077 123.7)
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Step 700
700
#596739
oklch(49% 0.07 122.8)
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Step 800
800
#49542F
oklch(42.6% 0.058 122.4)
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Step 900
900
#3D462A
oklch(37.8% 0.046 123.1)
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Step 950
950
#242919
oklch(27.1% 0.029 122.4)
#829262 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) | #978C5F | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #958C64 | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #858D86 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #829262
#829262
oklch(63.5% 0.07 123.4)
- #9380AE
#9380AE
oklch(63.4% 0.071 303.3)
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 #829262, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.021
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.025
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.032
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.033
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.042
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.044
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.046
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.047
Use #829262 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.