#7D7935
Closest named color: Hazel (#8E7618). oklch(56.5% 0.09 105.8), rgb(125, 121, 53).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.65:1).
About this color
#7D7935 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 106°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hazel (#8E7618), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.65:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Hazel (#8E7618) |
| Black text | 4.65:1 |
| White text | 4.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D7935 |
| RGB | rgb(125, 121, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 40%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.5% 0.09 105.8) |
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 #7D7935 | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc -76.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7D7935 | 4.65:1 | AA | Lc 32.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7D7935 text on white | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc 71.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7D7935 text on black | 4.65:1 | AA | Lc -30.4 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F6F6F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBEAE2
oklch(93.6% 0.011 100.8)
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Step 200
200
#DBDACA
oklch(88.5% 0.022 103.9)
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Step 300
300
#C4C3A5
oklch(81% 0.041 105.7)
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Step 400
400
#A6A474
oklch(70.8% 0.066 105.9)
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Step 500
500
#908D4F
oklch(63.2% 0.084 106.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7D7935
oklch(56.5% 0.09 105.8)
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Step 700
700
#676325
oklch(49% 0.083 105.6)
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Step 800
800
#545120
oklch(42.6% 0.069 105.7)
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Step 900
900
#454320
oklch(37.6% 0.053 105.8)
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Step 950
950
#292713
oklch(26.9% 0.034 103.4)
#7D7935 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) | #83752E | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #847839 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #85726A | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D7935
#7D7935
oklch(56.5% 0.09 105.8)
- #716EA9
#716EA9
oklch(56.5% 0.09 285.5)
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 #7D7935, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.030
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.031
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.033
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.038
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.038
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.041
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.041
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.042
Use #7D7935 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.