#7C893E
Closest named color: Khaki Green (#728639). oklch(60.3% 0.101 117.7), rgb(124, 137, 62).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.50:1).
About this color
#7C893E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.101 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 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.50:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Khaki Green (#728639) |
| Black text | 5.50:1 |
| White text | 3.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7C893E |
| RGB | rgb(124, 137, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 38%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.3% 0.101 117.7) |
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 #7C893E | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7C893E | 5.50:1 | AA | Lc 38.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7C893E text on white | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7C893E text on black | 5.50:1 | AA | Lc -36.1 | 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
#D7DCC8
oklch(88.5% 0.027 118.4)
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Step 300
300
#BDC5A2
oklch(80.8% 0.048 118)
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Step 400
400
#9CA86E
oklch(70.8% 0.08 118)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7C893E
oklch(60.3% 0.101 117.7)
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Step 600
600
#6E7B26
oklch(55.5% 0.109 117.6)
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Step 700
700
#5C6818
oklch(49.1% 0.102 117.9)
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Step 800
800
#4B5517
oklch(42.7% 0.085 118.1)
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Step 900
900
#3F461A
oklch(37.7% 0.066 117.2)
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Step 950
950
#252910
oklch(27% 0.042 116.8)
#7C893E 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) | #918237 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #908342 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #838278 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7C893E
#7C893E
oklch(60.3% 0.101 117.7)
- #8873B6
#8873B6
oklch(60.2% 0.102 297.7)
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 #7C893E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.018
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.022
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.022
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.033
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.034
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.034
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.037
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.040
Use #7C893E 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.