#77610A
Closest named color: Mud (#735C12). oklch(50% 0.099 92.7), rgb(119, 97, 10).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.00:1).
About this color
#77610A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 93°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud (#735C12), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.00:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud (#735C12) |
| Black text | 3.49:1 |
| White text | 6.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #77610A |
| RGB | rgb(119, 97, 10) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 84%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50% 0.099 92.7) |
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 #77610A | 6.00:1 | AA | Lc -85.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #77610A | 3.49:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #77610A text on white | 6.00:1 | AA | Lc 79.8 | Fine for body text |
| #77610A text on black | 3.49:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.0 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#EDEAE0
oklch(93.7% 0.014 93)
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Step 200
200
#DFD9C6
oklch(88.5% 0.026 92.4)
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Step 300
300
#CBC09E
oklch(80.8% 0.048 92.2)
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Step 400
400
#B1A068
oklch(70.7% 0.077 93.2)
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Step 500
500
#9E883D
oklch(63.1% 0.098 93)
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Step 600
600
#897116
oklch(55.6% 0.107 92.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#77610A
oklch(50% 0.099 92.7)
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Step 800
800
#5F4D0C
oklch(42.7% 0.082 92)
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Step 900
900
#4D4014
oklch(37.6% 0.063 92.5)
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Step 950
950
#2D260D
oklch(27% 0.041 93.9)
#77610A 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) | #6D5F00 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #736612 | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #825852 | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #77610A
#77610A
oklch(50% 0.099 92.7)
- #515E9B
#515E9B
oklch(49.9% 0.099 273.2)
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 #77610A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.017
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.025
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.032
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.033
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.037
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.041
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.045
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.047
Use #77610A 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.