#7E925A
Closest named color: Camo (#7F8F4E). oklch(63% 0.082 124.7), rgb(126, 146, 90).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.14:1).
About this color
#7E925A is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo (#7F8F4E), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.14:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo (#7F8F4E) |
| Black text | 6.14:1 |
| White text | 3.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7E925A |
| RGB | rgb(126, 146, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 24%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.082 124.7) |
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 #7E925A | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7E925A | 6.14:1 | AA | Lc 42.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7E925A text on white | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7E925A text on black | 6.14:1 | AA | Lc -40.0 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 123.5)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCCC
oklch(88.5% 0.022 123.7)
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Step 300
300
#BBC6AA
oklch(81% 0.04 124.8)
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Step 400
400
#97A87C
oklch(70.7% 0.064 125.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7E925A
oklch(63% 0.082 124.7)
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Step 600
600
#687C40
oklch(55.6% 0.088 124.3)
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Step 700
700
#566931
oklch(49.1% 0.084 124.9)
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Step 800
800
#47552A
oklch(42.6% 0.067 124)
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Step 900
900
#3B4726
oklch(37.8% 0.054 125.2)
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Step 950
950
#232917
oklch(26.9% 0.033 123.6)
#7E925A 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) | #988B56 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #958B5D | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #828D84 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7E925A
#7E925A
oklch(63% 0.082 124.7)
- #947DB1
#947DB1
oklch(63% 0.081 304.4)
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 #7E925A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.014
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.022
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.023
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.028
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.042
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.044
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.048
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.048
Use #7E925A 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.