#776D32
Closest named color: Brown Green (#706C11). oklch(53.1% 0.08 99.8), rgb(119, 109, 50).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.22:1).
About this color
#776D32 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 100°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brown Green (#706C11), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.22:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brown Green (#706C11) |
| Black text | 4.01:1 |
| White text | 5.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #776D32 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 109, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 41%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.1% 0.08 99.8) |
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 #776D32 | 5.22:1 | AA | Lc -81.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #776D32 | 4.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #776D32 text on white | 5.22:1 | AA | Lc 75.9 | Fine for body text |
| #776D32 text on black | 4.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.8 | 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
#F6F5F2
oklch(97% 0.004 91.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBEAE2
oklch(93.6% 0.011 100.8)
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Step 200
200
#DCDACB
oklch(88.6% 0.02 100.6)
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Step 300
300
#C6C2A7
oklch(81% 0.037 100.2)
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Step 400
400
#A9A278
oklch(70.7% 0.058 99.7)
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Step 500
500
#948B55
oklch(63.2% 0.074 100)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#776D32
oklch(53.1% 0.08 99.8)
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Step 700
700
#6B622C
oklch(49.2% 0.075 100)
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Step 800
800
#575025
oklch(42.8% 0.062 100.2)
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Step 900
900
#484223
oklch(37.7% 0.048 98.6)
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Step 950
950
#2A2715
oklch(27.1% 0.031 100)
#776D32 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) | #766A2C | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #796E35 | 0.005 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #806660 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #776D32
#776D32
oklch(53.1% 0.08 99.8)
- #63679A
#63679A
oklch(53.2% 0.08 279.9)
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 #776D32, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.030
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.033
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.033
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.033
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.036
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.041
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.043
Use #776D32 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.