#787501

Closest named color: Murky Green (#6C7A0E). oklch(54.7% 0.118 107.9), rgb(120, 117, 1).

Aa

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

About this color

#787501 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 108°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Murky Green (#6C7A0E), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.83:1.

Hue familyYellows
Lightnessmedium-dark (55%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.118)
Temperaturewarm
Nearest nameMurky Green (#6C7A0E)
Black text4.34:1
White text4.83:1

Values

HEX#787501
RGBrgb(120, 117, 1)
HSLhsl(58, 98%, 24%)
OKLCHoklch(54.7% 0.118 107.9)

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 #787501 4.83:1 AA Lc -78.8 Fine for body text
Black text on #787501 4.34:1 AA large text Lc 30.7 Non-text elements, placeholder text
#787501 text on white 4.83:1 AA Lc 73.4 Content text, not long reading
#787501 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

    #F6F6F0

    oklch(97.1% 0.008 106.5)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #EAEBDF

    oklch(93.6% 0.016 110.6)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #DADBC5

    oklch(88.5% 0.03 109.1)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #C3C49C

    oklch(80.9% 0.054 108.7)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #A5A565

    oklch(70.7% 0.085 108.4)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #908E38

    oklch(63.1% 0.108 107.9)

  7. Step 600

    600 (this color)

    #787501

    oklch(54.7% 0.118 107.9)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #676400

    oklch(49% 0.105 107.7)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #545203

    oklch(42.7% 0.091 108)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #454410

    oklch(37.6% 0.071 108.3)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #29280C

    oklch(27.1% 0.044 107.1)

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#787501 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)#8070000.018
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#8273110.019
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#826C630.108
Achromatopsia (no color)#7272720.118

Harmonies

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

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #787501

    #787501

    oklch(54.7% 0.118 107.9)

  • #6E64B1

    #6E64B1

    oklch(54.7% 0.118 287.8)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #787501

    #787501

    oklch(54.7% 0.118 107.9)

  • #956700

    #956700

    oklch(54.8% 0.114 78)

  • #4C8039

    #4C8039

    oklch(54.6% 0.117 138)

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Split complementary

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

  • #787501

    #787501

    oklch(54.7% 0.118 107.9)

  • #4371B4

    #4371B4

    oklch(54.8% 0.117 257.8)

  • #8D599D

    #8D599D

    oklch(54.8% 0.117 317.9)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #787501

    #787501

    oklch(54.7% 0.118 107.9)

  • #007CA1

    #007CA1

    oklch(54.7% 0.106 227.7)

  • #A1527D

    #A1527D

    oklch(54.8% 0.117 347.8)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #787501

    #787501

    oklch(54.7% 0.118 107.9)

  • #008184

    #008184

    oklch(54.7% 0.093 197.7)

  • #6E64B1

    #6E64B1

    oklch(54.7% 0.118 287.8)

  • #AA5156

    #AA5156

    oklch(54.7% 0.117 18.3)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #787501, closest first.

No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #787501.

Similar named colors

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

Use #787501 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.