#77913E
Closest named color: Drab Green (#749551). oklch(61.8% 0.114 124.2), rgb(119, 145, 62).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.90:1).
About this color
#77913E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.114 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 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.90:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Drab Green (#749551) |
| Black text | 5.90:1 |
| White text | 3.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #77913E |
| RGB | rgb(119, 145, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(79, 40%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.8% 0.114 124.2) |
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 #77913E | 3.55:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #77913E | 5.90:1 | AA | Lc 41.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #77913E text on white | 3.55:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #77913E text on black | 5.90:1 | AA | Lc -38.6 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
-
Step 100
100
#E7ECE0
oklch(93.6% 0.017 125.3)
-
Step 200
200
#D4DDC7
oklch(88.5% 0.031 125.2)
-
Step 300
300
#B9C7A0
oklch(80.9% 0.055 123.7)
-
Step 400
400
#95AA6C
oklch(70.7% 0.088 123.9)
-
Step 500
500 (this color)
#77913E
oklch(61.8% 0.114 124.2)
-
Step 600
600
#647F1E
oklch(55.6% 0.125 124.2)
-
Step 700
700
#536B0F
oklch(49.1% 0.115 124.2)
-
Step 800
800
#445712
oklch(42.6% 0.095 124)
-
Step 900
900
#394817
oklch(37.7% 0.075 124.3)
-
Step 950
950
#212A0F
oklch(26.9% 0.047 124.7)
#77913E 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) | #988936 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #958843 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C8B7F | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #77913E
#77913E
oklch(61.8% 0.114 124.2)
- #9573BD
#9573BD
oklch(61.8% 0.114 304.4)
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 #77913E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.019
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.024
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.030
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.030
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.031
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.033
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.034
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.036
Use #77913E 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.