#859360
Closest named color: Camo (#7F8F4E). oklch(63.9% 0.073 121), rgb(133, 147, 96).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.33:1).
About this color
#859360 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 121°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo (#7F8F4E), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.33:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo (#7F8F4E) |
| Black text | 6.33:1 |
| White text | 3.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #859360 |
| RGB | rgb(133, 147, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 21%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.9% 0.073 121) |
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 #859360 | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #859360 | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc 43.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #859360 text on white | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #859360 text on black | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc -41.2 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
-
Step 100
100
#E9EBE3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 118)
-
Step 200
200
#D7DBCD
oklch(88.4% 0.019 119.8)
-
Step 300
300
#BDC5AB
oklch(81% 0.037 121.1)
-
Step 400
400
#9BA77E
oklch(70.8% 0.059 121.2)
-
Step 500
500 (this color)
#859360
oklch(63.9% 0.073 121)
-
Step 600
600
#6C7B44
oklch(55.7% 0.08 121.5)
-
Step 700
700
#5A6735
oklch(49% 0.074 121.2)
-
Step 800
800
#4A542D
oklch(42.7% 0.061 120.8)
-
Step 900
900
#3E4628
oklch(37.8% 0.049 120.9)
-
Step 950
950
#242918
oklch(27.1% 0.031 121.8)
#859360 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) | #998D5C | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #978D62 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #898E86 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #859360
#859360
oklch(63.9% 0.073 121)
- #9382B2
#9382B2
oklch(63.9% 0.073 300.6)
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 #859360, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.025
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.026
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.030
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.033
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.041
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.046
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.049
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.049
Use #859360 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.