#829302
Closest named color: Dark Yellow Green (#728F02). oklch(62.8% 0.145 117.6), rgb(130, 147, 2).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.12:1).
About this color
#829302 is a medium-light, vivid yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 118°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Yellow Green (#728F02), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.12:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Yellow Green (#728F02) |
| Black text | 6.12:1 |
| White text | 3.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #829302 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 147, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 97%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.8% 0.145 117.6) |
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 #829302 | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #829302 | 6.12:1 | AA | Lc 42.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #829302 text on white | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #829302 text on black | 6.12:1 | AA | Lc -40.1 | 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
#F5F6EF
oklch(97% 0.009 113.2)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECDD
oklch(93.6% 0.02 118.9)
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Step 200
200
#D6DDC0
oklch(88.4% 0.04 118.2)
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Step 300
300
#BCC793
oklch(80.8% 0.071 117.7)
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Step 400
400
#9BAA53
oklch(70.7% 0.114 117.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#829302
oklch(62.8% 0.145 117.6)
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Step 600
600
#6E7C00
oklch(55.5% 0.128 117.3)
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Step 700
700
#5C6800
oklch(49% 0.113 117.4)
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Step 800
800
#4B5500
oklch(42.6% 0.098 117.3)
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Step 900
900
#3E4700
oklch(37.7% 0.087 117.6)
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Step 950
950
#242A02
oklch(27% 0.06 117.9)
#829302 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) | #9E8A00 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C8B1A | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8B8A7C | 0.125 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #829302
#829302
oklch(62.8% 0.145 117.6)
- #9373D4
#9373D4
oklch(62.8% 0.144 297.3)
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 #829302, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.026
- Pea Soup #929901 ΔE 0.030
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.036
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.046
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.048
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.050
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.051
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.054
Use #829302 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.