#829844
Closest named color: Moss (#769958). oklch(64.4% 0.113 121.9), rgb(130, 152, 68).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.52:1).
About this color
#829844 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 122°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moss (#769958), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.52:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Moss (#769958) |
| Black text | 6.52:1 |
| White text | 3.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #829844 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 152, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 38%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.4% 0.113 121.9) |
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 #829844 | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #829844 | 6.52:1 | AA | Lc 44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #829844 text on white | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #829844 text on black | 6.52:1 | AA | Lc -42.4 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECE0
oklch(93.7% 0.017 121.8)
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Step 200
200
#D5DDC7
oklch(88.5% 0.031 123.3)
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Step 300
300
#BAC79F
oklch(80.9% 0.056 122.3)
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Step 400
400
#97AA6A
oklch(70.8% 0.09 122.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#829844
oklch(64.4% 0.113 121.9)
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Step 600
600
#687E1B
oklch(55.7% 0.123 121.8)
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Step 700
700
#566A0A
oklch(49.1% 0.115 122)
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Step 800
800
#47570F
oklch(42.8% 0.095 121.8)
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Step 900
900
#3B4716
oklch(37.6% 0.073 121.7)
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Step 950
950
#232A0E
oklch(27% 0.047 121.3)
#829844 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) | #A0903C | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9D8F49 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #889185 | 0.094 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #829844
#829844
oklch(64.4% 0.113 121.9)
- #9A7CC7
#9A7CC7
oklch(64.4% 0.114 301.7)
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 #829844, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.023
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.025
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.031
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.032
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.037
- Pea Soup #929901 ΔE 0.040
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.042
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.042
Use #829844 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.