#7D9337
Closest named color: Drab Green (#749551). oklch(62.7% 0.121 121.4), rgb(125, 147, 55).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.10:1).
About this color
#7D9337 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 121°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab Green (#749551), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.10:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Drab Green (#749551) |
| Black text | 6.10:1 |
| White text | 3.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D9337 |
| RGB | rgb(125, 147, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(74, 46%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.7% 0.121 121.4) |
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 #7D9337 | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7D9337 | 6.10:1 | AA | Lc 42.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7D9337 text on white | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7D9337 text on black | 6.10:1 | AA | Lc -39.8 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECDF
oklch(93.6% 0.018 120.7)
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Step 200
200
#D5DDC5
oklch(88.5% 0.033 122.1)
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Step 300
300
#BAC79D
oklch(80.9% 0.059 121.7)
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Step 400
400
#97AA66
oklch(70.7% 0.094 121.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7D9337
oklch(62.7% 0.121 121.4)
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Step 600
600
#687E08
oklch(55.6% 0.131 121.2)
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Step 700
700
#576A00
oklch(49.1% 0.118 121.1)
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Step 800
800
#475703
oklch(42.8% 0.101 121.3)
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Step 900
900
#3B4811
oklch(37.8% 0.079 121.8)
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Step 950
950
#232A0C
oklch(27% 0.049 120.8)
#7D9337 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) | #9C8B2C | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #998A3D | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #838C80 | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D9337
#7D9337
oklch(62.7% 0.121 121.4)
- #9576C5
#9576C5
oklch(62.7% 0.12 301.1)
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 #7D9337, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.025
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.030
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.032
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.033
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.034
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.041
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.043
Use #7D9337 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.