#847321
Closest named color: Hazel (#8E7618). oklch(55.6% 0.101 97.1), rgb(132, 115, 33).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.71:1).
About this color
#847321 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 97°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hazel (#8E7618), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.71:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Hazel (#8E7618) |
| Black text | 4.45:1 |
| White text | 4.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #847321 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 115, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 60%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.6% 0.101 97.1) |
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 #847321 | 4.71:1 | AA | Lc -78.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #847321 | 4.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #847321 text on white | 4.71:1 | AA | Lc 72.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #847321 text on black | 4.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.1 | 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
#ECEAE0
oklch(93.6% 0.013 97.4)
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Step 200
200
#DDDAC7
oklch(88.6% 0.026 99.6)
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Step 300
300
#C8C1A0
oklch(80.8% 0.045 97.4)
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Step 400
400
#ADA16C
oklch(70.7% 0.073 96.9)
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Step 500
500
#998A43
oklch(63.2% 0.093 97.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#847321
oklch(55.6% 0.101 97.1)
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Step 700
700
#706012
oklch(49.1% 0.094 96.7)
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Step 800
800
#5B4F13
oklch(42.8% 0.078 97.5)
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Step 900
900
#4B4218
oklch(37.9% 0.061 97.3)
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Step 950
950
#2C260F
oklch(26.9% 0.038 95)
#847321 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) | #7F7014 | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #837626 | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8F6A63 | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #847321
#847321
oklch(55.6% 0.101 97.1)
- #656DAE
#656DAE
oklch(55.7% 0.101 277.2)
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 #847321, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.020
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.029
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.041
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.043
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.044
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.045
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.046
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.046
Use #847321 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.