#5D780A
Closest named color: Olive Green (#677A04). oklch(53.2% 0.129 124.1), rgb(93, 120, 10).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.05:1).
About this color
#5D780A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 124°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Green (#677A04), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.05:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Olive Green (#677A04) |
| Black text | 4.15:1 |
| White text | 5.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5D780A |
| RGB | rgb(93, 120, 10) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 85%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.2% 0.129 124.1) |
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 #5D780A | 5.05:1 | AA | Lc -80.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5D780A | 4.15:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #5D780A text on white | 5.05:1 | AA | Lc 74.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5D780A text on black | 4.15:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE0
oklch(93.6% 0.017 125.3)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDC6
oklch(88.4% 0.032 124.5)
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Step 300
300
#B9C79F
oklch(80.8% 0.057 123.3)
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Step 400
400
#94AB69
oklch(70.8% 0.094 124.4)
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Step 500
500
#7A953E
oklch(63% 0.118 124.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#5D780A
oklch(53.2% 0.129 124.1)
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Step 700
700
#536B06
oklch(49.1% 0.119 123.8)
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Step 800
800
#44570D
oklch(42.6% 0.098 123.7)
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Step 900
900
#394815
oklch(37.7% 0.076 124)
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Step 950
950
#212A0E
oklch(26.9% 0.048 124.4)
#5D780A 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) | #7F7000 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C6E19 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #627165 | 0.106 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5D780A
#5D780A
oklch(53.2% 0.129 124.1)
- #7D57A8
#7D57A8
oklch(53.3% 0.128 304)
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 #5D780A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.016
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.023
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.037
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.042
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.043
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.045
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.047
Use #5D780A 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.