#868341
Closest named color: Drab (#828344). oklch(59.8% 0.088 106.4), rgb(134, 131, 65).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.33:1).
About this color
#868341 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 106°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab (#828344), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.33:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Drab (#828344) |
| Black text | 5.33:1 |
| White text | 3.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #868341 |
| RGB | rgb(134, 131, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 35%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.8% 0.088 106.4) |
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 #868341 | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #868341 | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc 37.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #868341 text on white | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #868341 text on black | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc -35.0 | 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
#F6F6F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBEAE1
oklch(93.5% 0.012 101.5)
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Step 200
200
#DBDAC9
oklch(88.5% 0.023 104.1)
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Step 300
300
#C4C3A3
oklch(81% 0.043 105.9)
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Step 400
400
#A5A471
oklch(70.7% 0.069 107.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#868341
oklch(59.8% 0.088 106.4)
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Step 600
600
#7A772C
oklch(55.6% 0.096 107)
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Step 700
700
#67641F
oklch(49.2% 0.089 106.8)
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Step 800
800
#54511C
oklch(42.6% 0.073 106)
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Step 900
900
#45441D
oklch(37.8% 0.058 107.5)
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Step 950
950
#292812
oklch(27.2% 0.037 106.3)
#868341 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) | #8D7F3B | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E8244 | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8E7C74 | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #868341
#868341
oklch(59.8% 0.088 106.4)
- #7B77B2
#7B77B2
oklch(59.7% 0.089 286.5)
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 #868341, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.006
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.033
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.033
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.040
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.043
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.044
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.051
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.051
Use #868341 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.