#847328
Closest named color: Hazel (#8E7618). oklch(55.7% 0.096 96.3), rgb(132, 115, 40).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.70:1).
About this color
#847328 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 96°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hazel (#8E7618), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.70:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Hazel (#8E7618) |
| Black text | 4.46:1 |
| White text | 4.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #847328 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 115, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 53%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.7% 0.096 96.3) |
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 #847328 | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc -78.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #847328 | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #847328 text on white | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc 72.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #847328 text on black | 4.46:1 | 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
#ECEAE1
oklch(93.6% 0.012 96.4)
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Step 200
200
#DDD9C8
oklch(88.4% 0.023 96)
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Step 300
300
#C8C1A2
oklch(80.8% 0.043 96.7)
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Step 400
400
#ADA16F
oklch(70.7% 0.069 96.3)
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Step 500
500
#998948
oklch(63% 0.087 95.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#847328
oklch(55.7% 0.096 96.3)
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Step 700
700
#70601A
oklch(49.1% 0.089 95.8)
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Step 800
800
#5B4F18
oklch(42.8% 0.075 96.7)
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Step 900
900
#4A411B
oklch(37.5% 0.057 96.2)
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Step 950
950
#2C2611
oklch(26.9% 0.036 93.9)
#847328 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) | #7F701E | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #83762C | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8F6A63 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #847328
#847328
oklch(55.7% 0.096 96.3)
- #656EAB
#656EAB
oklch(55.7% 0.095 276.5)
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 #847328, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.022
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.030
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.040
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.043
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.045
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.046
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.046
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.047
Use #847328 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.