#76874B
Closest named color: Drab (#828344). oklch(59.5% 0.086 122), rgb(118, 135, 75).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.33:1).
About this color
#76874B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 122°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab (#828344), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.33:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Drab (#828344) |
| Black text | 5.33:1 |
| White text | 3.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76874B |
| RGB | rgb(118, 135, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 29%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.5% 0.086 122) |
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 #76874B | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #76874B | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc 37.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #76874B text on white | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #76874B text on black | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc -35.0 | 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE2
oklch(93.5% 0.012 121.7)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCCB
oklch(88.5% 0.024 122.8)
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Step 300
300
#BCC5A8
oklch(80.9% 0.041 121.3)
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Step 400
400
#99A879
oklch(70.8% 0.067 122.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#76874B
oklch(59.5% 0.086 122)
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Step 600
600
#6A7C3A
oklch(55.6% 0.094 122.1)
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Step 700
700
#58682C
oklch(49% 0.087 122.1)
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Step 800
800
#485526
oklch(42.6% 0.072 122.3)
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Step 900
900
#3C4623
oklch(37.6% 0.056 122.2)
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Step 950
950
#232915
oklch(26.9% 0.036 122.4)
#76874B 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) | #8D8146 | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8B804E | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7A8279 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76874B
#76874B
oklch(59.5% 0.086 122)
- #8872AA
#8872AA
oklch(59.4% 0.087 301.9)
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 #76874B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.019
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.021
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.027
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.030
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.039
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.039
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.042
Use #76874B 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.