#7B783E
Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(56.2% 0.079 106.1), rgb(123, 120, 62).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.59:1).
About this color
#7B783E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 106°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.59:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Military Green (#667C3E) |
| Black text | 4.59:1 |
| White text | 4.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7B783E |
| RGB | rgb(123, 120, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 33%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.2% 0.079 106.1) |
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 #7B783E | 4.56:1 | AA | Lc -77.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7B783E | 4.59:1 | AA | Lc 32.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7B783E text on white | 4.56:1 | AA | Lc 71.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7B783E text on black | 4.59:1 | AA | Lc -30.0 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F6F6F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE3
oklch(93.5% 0.009 106.6)
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Step 200
200
#DADACB
oklch(88.4% 0.02 106.8)
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Step 300
300
#C3C2A8
oklch(80.8% 0.035 105.4)
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Step 400
400
#A5A37A
oklch(70.7% 0.057 105.4)
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Step 500
500
#8F8D57
oklch(63.2% 0.074 106.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7B783E
oklch(56.2% 0.079 106.1)
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Step 700
700
#66632E
oklch(49% 0.074 105.9)
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Step 800
800
#535127
oklch(42.6% 0.061 106.3)
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Step 900
900
#454324
oklch(37.7% 0.048 105.2)
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Step 950
950
#282716
oklch(26.9% 0.029 105.3)
#7B783E 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) | #817439 | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #827741 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #83716A | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7B783E
#7B783E
oklch(56.2% 0.079 106.1)
- #716EA2
#716EA2
oklch(56.2% 0.08 286.2)
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 #7B783E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.032
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.034
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.038
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.039
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.040
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.042
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.042
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.042
Use #7B783E 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.