#83945F
Closest named color: Camo (#7F8F4E). oklch(64% 0.077 123), rgb(131, 148, 95).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.36:1).
About this color
#83945F is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 123°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo (#7F8F4E), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.36:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo (#7F8F4E) |
| Black text | 6.36:1 |
| White text | 3.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #83945F |
| RGB | rgb(131, 148, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(79, 22%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64% 0.077 123) |
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 #83945F | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #83945F | 6.36:1 | AA | Lc 43.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #83945F text on white | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #83945F text on black | 6.36:1 | AA | Lc -41.4 | 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 123.5)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCCD
oklch(88.6% 0.021 124.7)
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Step 300
300
#BCC5AB
oklch(80.9% 0.037 122.8)
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Step 400
400
#99A77E
oklch(70.6% 0.06 123.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#83945F
oklch(64% 0.077 123)
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Step 600
600
#6A7B42
oklch(55.5% 0.083 122.7)
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Step 700
700
#586834
oklch(49.1% 0.078 123.3)
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Step 800
800
#48552C
oklch(42.7% 0.064 123.5)
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Step 900
900
#3C4627
oklch(37.6% 0.051 123.4)
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Step 950
950
#232917
oklch(26.9% 0.033 123.6)
#83945F 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) | #9A8E5B | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #988D62 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #878F87 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #83945F
#83945F
oklch(64% 0.077 123)
- #9581B3
#9581B3
oklch(64% 0.077 302.6)
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 #83945F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.023
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.026
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.027
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.029
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.040
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.046
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.049
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.050
Use #83945F 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.