#779043
Closest named color: Drab Green (#749551). oklch(61.6% 0.108 124.4), rgb(119, 144, 67).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.85:1).
About this color
#779043 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 124°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab Green (#749551), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.85:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Drab Green (#749551) |
| Black text | 5.85:1 |
| White text | 3.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #779043 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 144, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(79, 36%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.6% 0.108 124.4) |
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 #779043 | 3.58:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #779043 | 5.85:1 | AA | Lc 40.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #779043 text on white | 3.58:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #779043 text on black | 5.85:1 | AA | Lc -38.3 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE1
oklch(93.6% 0.016 126.8)
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Step 200
200
#D5DDC8
oklch(88.6% 0.03 124)
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Step 300
300
#B9C7A2
oklch(80.9% 0.053 124.4)
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Step 400
400
#95AA6F
oklch(70.7% 0.084 124.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#779043
oklch(61.6% 0.108 124.4)
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Step 600
600
#657E27
oklch(55.5% 0.116 124)
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Step 700
700
#536B19
oklch(49.2% 0.11 124.7)
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Step 800
800
#445718
oklch(42.7% 0.09 124.6)
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Step 900
900
#39481B
oklch(37.7% 0.07 125.1)
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Step 950
950
#222A11
oklch(27% 0.044 123.9)
#779043 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) | #97883C | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #948748 | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C8A7F | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #779043
#779043
oklch(61.6% 0.108 124.4)
- #9474B9
#9474B9
oklch(61.7% 0.107 304.8)
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 #779043, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.017
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.019
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.029
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.030
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.031
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.034
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.037
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.040
Use #779043 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.