#7D8250
Closest named color: Drab (#828344). oklch(59% 0.071 113.2), rgb(125, 130, 80).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.18:1).
About this color
#7D8250 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 113°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab (#828344), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.18:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Drab (#828344) |
| Black text | 5.18:1 |
| White text | 4.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D8250 |
| RGB | rgb(125, 130, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 24%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59% 0.071 113.2) |
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 #7D8250 | 4.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7D8250 | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc 36.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7D8250 text on white | 4.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7D8250 text on black | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc -33.9 | 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
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBE4
oklch(93.7% 0.009 113.2)
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Step 200
200
#D9DBCE
oklch(88.6% 0.018 113.9)
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Step 300
300
#C0C3AC
oklch(80.9% 0.032 113.1)
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Step 400
400
#A0A480
oklch(70.6% 0.05 112.8)
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Step 500
500
#898E60
oklch(63.1% 0.065 113.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7D8250
oklch(59% 0.071 113.2)
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Step 700
700
#616538
oklch(49.2% 0.065 113)
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Step 800
800
#4F522E
oklch(42.6% 0.055 112.6)
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Step 900
900
#41442A
oklch(37.6% 0.042 113.8)
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Step 950
950
#262819
oklch(27% 0.026 114.4)
#7D8250 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) | #897E4C | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #897F52 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #837D76 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D8250
#7D8250
oklch(59% 0.071 113.2)
- #7F75A4
#7F75A4
oklch(58.9% 0.072 293.8)
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 #7D8250, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.016
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.038
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.039
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.042
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.043
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.045
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.046
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.046
Use #7D8250 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.