#7A8741
Closest named color: Khaki Green (#728639). oklch(59.7% 0.096 118.1), rgb(122, 135, 65).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.36:1).
About this color
#7A8741 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 118°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.36:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Khaki Green (#728639) |
| Black text | 5.36:1 |
| White text | 3.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7A8741 |
| RGB | rgb(122, 135, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(71, 35%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.7% 0.096 118.1) |
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.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #7A8741 | 3.91:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7A8741 | 5.36:1 | AA | Lc 37.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7A8741 text on white | 3.91:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7A8741 text on black | 5.36:1 | AA | Lc -35.2 | 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
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE1
oklch(93.6% 0.013 115.8)
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Step 200
200
#D7DCC9
oklch(88.5% 0.026 118.9)
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Step 300
300
#BDC5A3
oklch(80.8% 0.047 118.2)
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Step 400
400
#9CA771
oklch(70.6% 0.075 117.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7A8741
oklch(59.7% 0.096 118.1)
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Step 600
600
#6E7B2D
oklch(55.5% 0.104 117.9)
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Step 700
700
#5C681F
oklch(49.2% 0.097 118.2)
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Step 800
800
#4B551C
oklch(42.8% 0.081 118.4)
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Step 900
900
#3F461D
oklch(37.7% 0.062 117.5)
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Step 950
950
#252912
oklch(27% 0.039 117.2)
#7A8741 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) | #8F813B | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D8145 | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #808177 | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7A8741
#7A8741
oklch(59.7% 0.096 118.1)
- #8672B1
#8672B1
oklch(59.6% 0.096 298)
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 #7A8741, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.015
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.017
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.026
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.029
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.034
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.038
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.038
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.043
Use #7A8741 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.