#85913F
Closest named color: Camo (#7F8F4E). oklch(62.9% 0.108 116.5), rgb(133, 145, 63).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.11:1).
About this color
#85913F is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 117°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo (#7F8F4E), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.11:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo (#7F8F4E) |
| Black text | 6.11:1 |
| White text | 3.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #85913F |
| RGB | rgb(133, 145, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 39%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.9% 0.108 116.5) |
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 #85913F | 3.43:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #85913F | 6.11:1 | AA | Lc 42.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #85913F text on white | 3.43:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #85913F text on black | 6.11:1 | AA | Lc -39.9 | 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
#E9EBE0
oklch(93.6% 0.015 115)
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Step 200
200
#D7DCC6
oklch(88.5% 0.03 117.4)
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Step 300
300
#BEC59F
oklch(80.8% 0.052 116.1)
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Step 400
400
#9DA86A
oklch(70.8% 0.085 116.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#85913F
oklch(62.9% 0.108 116.5)
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Step 600
600
#707B1A
oklch(55.6% 0.117 116.1)
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Step 700
700
#5D6809
oklch(49.1% 0.11 116.9)
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Step 800
800
#4C550F
oklch(42.7% 0.09 116.9)
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Step 900
900
#3F4615
oklch(37.6% 0.071 116.8)
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Step 950
950
#25290E
oklch(27% 0.044 116.5)
#85913F 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) | #9A8A37 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #998B44 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8C8A7F | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #85913F
#85913F
oklch(62.9% 0.108 116.5)
- #8F7AC2
#8F7AC2
oklch(62.8% 0.108 296.6)
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 #85913F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.019
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.025
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.031
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.043
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.043
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.043
- Pea Soup #929901 ΔE 0.047
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.047
Use #85913F 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.