#7A883A
Closest named color: Khaki Green (#728639). oklch(59.8% 0.104 118.2), rgb(122, 136, 58).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.41:1).
About this color
#7A883A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.104 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 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.41:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Khaki Green (#728639) |
| Black text | 5.41:1 |
| White text | 3.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7A883A |
| RGB | rgb(122, 136, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(71, 40%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.8% 0.104 118.2) |
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 #7A883A | 3.88:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7A883A | 5.41:1 | AA | Lc 37.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7A883A text on white | 3.88:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7A883A text on black | 5.41:1 | AA | Lc -35.5 | 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
#E9EBE0
oklch(93.6% 0.015 115)
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Step 200
200
#D7DCC7
oklch(88.5% 0.029 117.9)
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Step 300
300
#BDC6A1
oklch(81% 0.051 118.7)
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Step 400
400
#9CA86D
oklch(70.8% 0.081 117.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7A883A
oklch(59.8% 0.104 118.2)
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Step 600
600
#6D7C22
oklch(55.6% 0.114 118.5)
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Step 700
700
#5C6814
oklch(49.1% 0.105 117.7)
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Step 800
800
#4B5514
oklch(42.7% 0.087 117.9)
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Step 900
900
#3E4618
oklch(37.6% 0.068 118.1)
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Step 950
950
#242910
oklch(26.9% 0.042 118.7)
#7A883A 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) | #908132 | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F823F | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #818177 | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7A883A
#7A883A
oklch(59.8% 0.104 118.2)
- #8871B6
#8871B6
oklch(59.8% 0.105 298.5)
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 #7A883A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.013
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.024
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.027
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.029
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.029
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.033
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.035
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.037
Use #7A883A 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.