#77751C

Closest named color: Murky Green (#6C7A0E). oklch(54.7% 0.107 108.1), rgb(119, 117, 28).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (4.83:1).

About this color

#77751C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 108°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Murky Green (#6C7A0E), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.83:1.

Hue familyYellows
Lightnessmedium-dark (55%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.107)
Temperaturewarm
Nearest nameMurky Green (#6C7A0E)
Black text4.34:1
White text4.83:1

Values

HEX#77751C
RGBrgb(119, 117, 28)
HSLhsl(59, 62%, 29%)
OKLCHoklch(54.7% 0.107 108.1)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #77751C 4.83:1 AA Lc -78.8 Fine for body text
Black text on #77751C 4.34:1 AA large text Lc 30.7 Non-text elements, placeholder text
#77751C text on white 4.83:1 AA Lc 73.4 Content text, not long reading
#77751C text on black 4.34:1 AA large text Lc -28.3 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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F6F6F1

    oklch(97.2% 0.007 106.5)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #EAEBE0

    oklch(93.6% 0.015 110.9)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #DADBC7

    oklch(88.5% 0.027 109.3)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #C3C3A0

    oklch(80.8% 0.047 107.4)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #A5A56C

    oklch(70.8% 0.077 108.2)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #8F8E42

    oklch(63.1% 0.099 108.2)

  7. Step 600

    600 (this color)

    #77751C

    oklch(54.7% 0.107 108.1)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #666410

    oklch(49% 0.099 108.1)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #535212

    oklch(42.7% 0.083 108.5)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #454417

    oklch(37.7% 0.064 107.9)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #28280F

    oklch(27% 0.041 108.8)

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#77751C 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#7F700A0.017
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#8173230.019
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#806D640.097
Achromatopsia (no color)#7272720.107

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #77751C

    #77751C

    oklch(54.7% 0.107 108.1)

  • #6E66AB

    #6E66AB

    oklch(54.8% 0.106 287.7)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #77751C

    #77751C

    oklch(54.7% 0.107 108.1)

  • #936815

    #936815

    oklch(54.8% 0.107 78)

  • #507F3F

    #507F3F

    oklch(54.7% 0.107 137.9)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #77751C

    #77751C

    oklch(54.7% 0.107 108.1)

  • #4871AE

    #4871AE

    oklch(54.7% 0.106 258.1)

  • #8B5B99

    #8B5B99

    oklch(54.7% 0.108 318.4)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #77751C

    #77751C

    oklch(54.7% 0.107 108.1)

  • #007CA2

    #007CA2

    oklch(54.8% 0.107 228.4)

  • #9E557C

    #9E557C

    oklch(54.8% 0.108 348)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #77751C

    #77751C

    oklch(54.7% 0.107 108.1)

  • #008184

    #008184

    oklch(54.7% 0.093 197.7)

  • #6E66AB

    #6E66AB

    oklch(54.8% 0.106 287.7)

  • #A65559

    #A65559

    oklch(54.8% 0.107 18.1)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #77751C, closest first.

No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #77751C.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #77751C 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.