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#828E15 color code is #828E15. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #828e15.

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#828E15 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #828E15 is 0.2415. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 3.60:1 against white and 5.83:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#828E15 on white3.60:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
#828E15 on black5.83:1AA
The quick brown fox
White on #828E153.60:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
Black on #828E155.83:1AA

#828E15 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #828E15?+
The hex code for #828E15 is #828E15. In RGB it's rgb(130, 142, 21), and in HSL it's hsl(66, 74%, 32%).
What is the RGB value of #828E15?+
#828E15 in RGB is (130, 142, 21). Written in CSS: rgb(130, 142, 21).
What is the CMYK value of #828E15?+
#828E15 converts to CMYK(8%, 0%, 85%, 44%) for print. Hex equivalent is #828E15.
Is #828e15 a warm or cool color?+
#828E15 (#828E15) is a transitional yellow-green — its hue sits at 66° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #828e15 belong to?+
#828E15 belongs to the yellow-green family. Its HSL is 66°, 74%, 32% — a transitional tone within the broader yellow-green group.
Is #828e15 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#828E15 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 3.6:1 — passes AA only for large text (18pt+). Use a darker shade for body copy.
What is the closest Pantone match for #828e15?+
The nearest Pantone match for #828E15 (#828E15) is 7748 C Deep Chartreuse, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #828E15 in design

Practical guidance for using #828e15 (#828E15) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#828E15 (#828E15) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 5.8:1 against black it's AA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 3.6:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #828E15 (#828E15) reads as high-energy and confident and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into wellness, organic food, fresh-produce, eco-conscious products. Use it as the primary identity color and pair with one neutral (white, off-white, or near-black). Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#828E15 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#828E15 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.