#849248
Closest named color: Camo (#7F8F4E). oklch(63.2% 0.1 118.2), rgb(132, 146, 72).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.18:1).
About this color
#849248 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 118°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo (#7F8F4E), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.18:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo (#7F8F4E) |
| Black text | 6.18:1 |
| White text | 3.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #849248 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 146, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(71, 34%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.2% 0.1 118.2) |
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 #849248 | 3.39:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #849248 | 6.18:1 | AA | Lc 42.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #849248 text on white | 3.39:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #849248 text on black | 6.18:1 | AA | Lc -40.3 | 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
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE1
oklch(93.6% 0.013 115.8)
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Step 200
200
#D7DCC8
oklch(88.5% 0.027 118.4)
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Step 300
300
#BDC5A2
oklch(80.8% 0.048 118)
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Step 400
400
#9CA86F
oklch(70.8% 0.079 118.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#849248
oklch(63.2% 0.1 118.2)
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Step 600
600
#6E7C28
oklch(55.7% 0.109 118.2)
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Step 700
700
#5C681A
oklch(49.1% 0.101 117.9)
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Step 800
800
#4B5518
oklch(42.7% 0.084 118.1)
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Step 900
900
#3E461B
oklch(37.6% 0.065 118.4)
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Step 950
950
#242911
oklch(26.9% 0.041 118.9)
#849248 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) | #9A8B41 | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #998C4C | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8A8B81 | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #849248
#849248
oklch(63.2% 0.1 118.2)
- #917CBF
#917CBF
oklch(63.2% 0.101 297.9)
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 #849248, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.014
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.021
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.025
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.043
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.043
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.046
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.049
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.052
Use #849248 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.