#7A8C4E
Closest named color: Camo (#7F8F4E). oklch(61.1% 0.089 122.3), rgb(122, 140, 78).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.68:1).
About this color
#7A8C4E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 122°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo (#7F8F4E), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.68:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo (#7F8F4E) |
| Black text | 5.68:1 |
| White text | 3.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7A8C4E |
| RGB | rgb(122, 140, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 28%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.1% 0.089 122.3) |
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 #7A8C4E | 3.69:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7A8C4E | 5.68:1 | AA | Lc 39.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7A8C4E text on white | 3.69:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7A8C4E text on black | 5.68:1 | AA | Lc -37.2 | 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE2
oklch(93.5% 0.012 121.7)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCCB
oklch(88.5% 0.024 122.8)
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Step 300
300
#BBC6A7
oklch(81% 0.044 123.3)
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Step 400
400
#99A877
oklch(70.7% 0.07 122)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7A8C4E
oklch(61.1% 0.089 122.3)
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Step 600
600
#697C38
oklch(55.5% 0.096 122.5)
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Step 700
700
#58692A
oklch(49.2% 0.09 122.4)
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Step 800
800
#485524
oklch(42.6% 0.074 121.9)
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Step 900
900
#3C4622
oklch(37.5% 0.057 121.9)
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Step 950
950
#232915
oklch(26.9% 0.036 122.4)
#7A8C4E 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) | #938549 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #908551 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F867D | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7A8C4E
#7A8C4E
oklch(61.1% 0.089 122.3)
- #8D76B0
#8D76B0
oklch(61% 0.09 302)
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 #7A8C4E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.012
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.025
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.026
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.029
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.035
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.040
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.040
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.042
Use #7A8C4E 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.