#707A60
Closest named color: Grey Brown (#7F7053). oklch(56.4% 0.041 124.8), rgb(112, 122, 96).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.64:1).
About this color
#707A60 is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Brown (#7F7053), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.64:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Brown (#7F7053) |
| Black text | 4.64:1 |
| White text | 4.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #707A60 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 122, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 12%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.4% 0.041 124.8) |
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 #707A60 | 4.52:1 | AA | Lc -76.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #707A60 | 4.64:1 | AA | Lc 32.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #707A60 text on white | 4.52:1 | AA | Lc 71.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #707A60 text on black | 4.64:1 | AA | Lc -30.2 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F4
oklch(97.2% 0.003 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E9EAE7
oklch(93.5% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 200
200
#D7DAD3
oklch(88.4% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 300
300
#BEC3B6
oklch(81% 0.019 124)
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Step 400
400
#9CA490
oklch(70.7% 0.03 125)
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Step 500
500
#848E75
oklch(63.1% 0.038 125.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#707A60
oklch(56.4% 0.041 124.8)
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Step 700
700
#5C654D
oklch(49.2% 0.039 124.5)
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Step 800
800
#4B523F
oklch(42.6% 0.032 124.2)
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Step 900
900
#3F4436
oklch(37.7% 0.024 123.5)
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Step 950
950
#252820
oklch(27.1% 0.015 124.1)
#707A60 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) | #7D775E | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C7661 | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #727773 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #707A60
#707A60
oklch(56.4% 0.041 124.8)
- #7B7089
#7B7089
oklch(56.4% 0.04 305.1)
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 #707A60, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.033
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.046
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.047
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.050
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.051
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.051
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.052
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.052
Use #707A60 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.