#809D4E

A color in the Green family

#809d4e is a color in the Green family: RGB(128, 157, 78), HSL(82°, 34%, 46%), CMYK(18%, 0%, 50%, 38%). Closest named color: olivedrab. Contrast is 3.07:1 on white and 6.85:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#809d4e
RGBrgb(128 157 78)
RGB (legacy)rgb(128, 157, 78)
RGB %rgb(50% 62% 31%)
HSLhsl(82 34% 46%)
HSV / HSBhsv(82, 50%, 62%)
HWBhwb(82 31% 38%)
CMYKcmyk(18%, 0%, 50%, 38%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(61.16 -20.34 37.43)
LCHlch(61.16 42.6 118.52)
OKLaboklab(0.6557 -0.0653 0.0901)
OKLCHoklch(0.6557 0.1113 125.93)
Decimal8428878

Properties

Color ToneGreen
Closest named colorolivedrab ΔE 6.2
Closest web-safe color#999966
Hue82°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)34% / 50%
Lightness (HSL)46%
Brightness or Value (HSV)62%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)55% / 57%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.2925
Red / Green / Blue128 / 157 / 78

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
3.07:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
6.85:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 57.5 / -44.3 · As background with white / black text: Lc -62.8 / 46.6

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #809d4e;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(65.57% 0.1113 125.93);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(128 157 78 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#809d4e] text-[#809d4e] border-[#809d4e]">