#7A7619

Closest named color: Murky Green (#6C7A0E). oklch(55.2% 0.109 106.9), rgb(122, 118, 25).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (4.73:1).

About this color

#7A7619 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 107°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Murky Green (#6C7A0E), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.73:1.

Hue familyYellows
Lightnessmedium-dark (55%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.109)
Temperaturewarm
Nearest nameMurky Green (#6C7A0E)
Black text4.43:1
White text4.73:1

Values

HEX#7A7619
RGBrgb(122, 118, 25)
HSLhsl(58, 66%, 29%)
OKLCHoklch(55.2% 0.109 106.9)

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 #7A7619 4.73:1 AA Lc -78.2 Fine for body text
Black text on #7A7619 4.43:1 AA large text Lc 31.3 Non-text elements, placeholder text
#7A7619 text on white 4.73:1 AA Lc 72.8 Content text, not long reading
#7A7619 text on black 4.43:1 AA large text Lc -28.9 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

    #EBEBE0

    oklch(93.7% 0.015 106.7)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #DBDBC6

    oklch(88.6% 0.028 107)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #C4C39F

    oklch(80.9% 0.049 106.1)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #A6A46A

    oklch(70.6% 0.078 106.5)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #908D40

    oklch(63% 0.1 106.9)

  7. Step 600

    600 (this color)

    #7A7619

    oklch(55.2% 0.109 106.9)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #68640A

    oklch(49.1% 0.101 106.8)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #55520F

    oklch(42.8% 0.084 106.8)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #464416

    oklch(37.8% 0.065 106.8)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #29280E

    oklch(27.1% 0.042 106.9)

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#7A7619 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)#8171020.016
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#8375210.017
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#836E650.099
Achromatopsia (no color)#7373730.109

Harmonies

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

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #7A7619

    #7A7619

    oklch(55.2% 0.109 106.9)

  • #6E67AF

    #6E67AF

    oklch(55.2% 0.11 286.7)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #7A7619

    #7A7619

    oklch(55.2% 0.109 106.9)

  • #966814

    #966814

    oklch(55.2% 0.109 76.2)

  • #52813E

    #52813E

    oklch(55.3% 0.11 137.1)

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Split complementary

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

  • #7A7619

    #7A7619

    oklch(55.2% 0.109 106.9)

  • #4773B1

    #4773B1

    oklch(55.2% 0.109 257.1)

  • #8C5D9C

    #8C5D9C

    oklch(55.3% 0.108 317.2)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #7A7619

    #7A7619

    oklch(55.2% 0.109 106.9)

  • #007EA2

    #007EA2

    oklch(55.3% 0.106 226.6)

  • #9F567F

    #9F567F

    oklch(55.2% 0.109 346.5)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #7A7619

    #7A7619

    oklch(55.2% 0.109 106.9)

  • #008385

    #008385

    oklch(55.3% 0.094 196.7)

  • #6E67AF

    #6E67AF

    oklch(55.2% 0.11 286.7)

  • #A8555B

    #A8555B

    oklch(55.1% 0.109 16.8)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #7A7619, closest first.

No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7A7619.

Similar named colors

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

Use #7A7619 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.