#7C762F
Closest named color: Hazel (#8E7618). oklch(55.6% 0.092 104.5), rgb(124, 118, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.67:1).
About this color
#7C762F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 104°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hazel (#8E7618), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.67:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Hazel (#8E7618) |
| Black text | 4.48:1 |
| White text | 4.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7C762F |
| RGB | rgb(124, 118, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 45%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.6% 0.092 104.5) |
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 #7C762F | 4.67:1 | AA | Lc -77.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7C762F | 4.48:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7C762F text on white | 4.67:1 | AA | Lc 72.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7C762F text on black | 4.48:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.3 | 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
#F6F6F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBEAE1
oklch(93.5% 0.012 101.5)
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Step 200
200
#DBDAC9
oklch(88.5% 0.023 104.1)
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Step 300
300
#C4C3A4
oklch(81% 0.042 105.8)
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Step 400
400
#A7A372
oklch(70.7% 0.067 104)
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Step 500
500
#918C4D
oklch(63% 0.085 104.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7C762F
oklch(55.6% 0.092 104.5)
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Step 700
700
#696321
oklch(49.2% 0.086 104.1)
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Step 800
800
#55511E
oklch(42.7% 0.071 104.8)
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Step 900
900
#46431E
oklch(37.7% 0.055 104.6)
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Step 950
950
#292712
oklch(26.9% 0.035 103.7)
#7C762F 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) | #807227 | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #827633 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #856E67 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7C762F
#7C762F
oklch(55.6% 0.092 104.5)
- #6D6BA8
#6D6BA8
oklch(55.6% 0.094 284.4)
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 #7C762F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.030
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.033
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.036
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.039
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.040
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.040
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.040
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.042
Use #7C762F 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.