#768656
Closest named color: Drab (#828344). oklch(59.5% 0.071 123.5), rgb(118, 134, 86).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.31:1).
About this color
#768656 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 124°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab (#828344), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.31:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Drab (#828344) |
| Black text | 5.31:1 |
| White text | 3.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #768656 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 134, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 22%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.5% 0.071 123.5) |
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 #768656 | 3.95:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #768656 | 5.31:1 | AA | Lc 37.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #768656 text on white | 3.95:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #768656 text on black | 5.31:1 | AA | Lc -34.8 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE4
oklch(93.6% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 200
200
#D6DBCE
oklch(88.4% 0.018 124)
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Step 300
300
#BCC5AC
oklch(81% 0.036 123.3)
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Step 400
400
#99A781
oklch(70.7% 0.056 124.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#768656
oklch(59.5% 0.071 123.5)
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Step 600
600
#6A7B47
oklch(55.6% 0.077 123.7)
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Step 700
700
#586838
oklch(49.2% 0.073 124.1)
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Step 800
800
#48552F
oklch(42.8% 0.061 124.3)
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Step 900
900
#3D462A
oklch(37.8% 0.046 123.1)
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Step 950
950
#232919
oklch(27% 0.029 125)
#768656 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) | #8B8053 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #898058 | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #79827A | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #768656
#768656
oklch(59.5% 0.071 123.5)
- #8774A2
#8774A2
oklch(59.4% 0.072 303.2)
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 #768656, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.024
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.034
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.034
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.038
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.040
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.041
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.046
Use #768656 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.