#707759
Closest named color: Grey Brown (#7F7053). oklch(55.5% 0.045 118.6), rgb(112, 119, 89).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.69:1).
About this color
#707759 is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 119°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Brown (#7F7053), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.69:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Brown (#7F7053) |
| Black text | 4.47:1 |
| White text | 4.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #707759 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 119, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(74, 14%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.5% 0.045 118.6) |
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 #707759 | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc -78.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #707759 | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #707759 text on white | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc 72.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #707759 text on black | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.1 | 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
#F5F6F4
oklch(97.2% 0.003 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E9EAE6
oklch(93.5% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 200
200
#D8DAD2
oklch(88.5% 0.011 118)
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Step 300
300
#BFC3B4
oklch(81% 0.021 119)
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Step 400
400
#9EA48D
oklch(70.7% 0.033 119.1)
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Step 500
500
#878D71
oklch(63.1% 0.041 117.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#707759
oklch(55.5% 0.045 118.6)
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Step 700
700
#5E6449
oklch(49% 0.042 118.1)
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Step 800
800
#4D523C
oklch(42.8% 0.035 118.3)
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Step 900
900
#404433
oklch(37.8% 0.028 118.5)
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Step 950
950
#25281E
oklch(27% 0.018 121.2)
#707759 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) | #7B7457 | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7A745A | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #73746F | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #707759
#707759
oklch(55.5% 0.045 118.6)
- #766E8A
#766E8A
oklch(55.6% 0.044 298)
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 #707759, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.028
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.040
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.044
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.046
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.047
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.051
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.056
Use #707759 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.