#847129
Closest named color: Muddy Brown (#886806). oklch(55.2% 0.094 94.2), rgb(132, 113, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.79:1).
About this color
#847129 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 94°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Brown (#886806), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.79:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muddy Brown (#886806) |
| Black text | 4.37:1 |
| White text | 4.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #847129 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 113, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 53%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.2% 0.094 94.2) |
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 #847129 | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc -78.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #847129 | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #847129 text on white | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc 73.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #847129 text on black | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F1
oklch(97% 0.005 95.1)
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Step 100
100
#ECEAE1
oklch(93.6% 0.012 96.4)
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Step 200
200
#DED9C8
oklch(88.5% 0.024 93.4)
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Step 300
300
#C9C1A2
oklch(80.9% 0.043 95.2)
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Step 400
400
#AEA070
oklch(70.6% 0.067 93.8)
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Step 500
500
#9A8949
oklch(63.1% 0.087 94.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#847129
oklch(55.2% 0.094 94.2)
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Step 700
700
#71601D
oklch(49.2% 0.087 94.5)
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Step 800
800
#5C4E1A
oklch(42.7% 0.072 94)
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Step 900
900
#4B411C
oklch(37.7% 0.056 94.4)
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Step 950
950
#2C2611
oklch(26.9% 0.036 93.9)
#847129 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) | #7D6F20 | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #82752D | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8F6862 | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #847129
#847129
oklch(55.2% 0.094 94.2)
- #626EA9
#626EA9
oklch(55.4% 0.093 274.2)
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 #847129, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.026
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.026
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.036
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.042
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.042
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.043
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.044
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.047
Use #847129 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.