#7E933D
Closest named color: Drab Green (#749551). oklch(62.8% 0.115 121.3), rgb(126, 147, 61).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.12:1).
About this color
#7E933D is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.115 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 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.12:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Drab Green (#749551) |
| Black text | 6.12:1 |
| White text | 3.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7E933D |
| RGB | rgb(126, 147, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 41%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.8% 0.115 121.3) |
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 #7E933D | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7E933D | 6.12:1 | AA | Lc 42.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7E933D text on white | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7E933D text on black | 6.12:1 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECE0
oklch(93.7% 0.017 121.8)
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Step 200
200
#D6DDC6
oklch(88.6% 0.032 120.8)
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Step 300
300
#BBC79F
oklch(81% 0.056 121.2)
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Step 400
400
#98AA69
oklch(70.8% 0.091 121.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7E933D
oklch(62.8% 0.115 121.3)
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Step 600
600
#687E17
oklch(55.6% 0.125 121.6)
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Step 700
700
#576A05
oklch(49.1% 0.116 121.3)
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Step 800
800
#47560C
oklch(42.6% 0.096 121.1)
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Step 900
900
#3C4714
oklch(37.6% 0.074 120.5)
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Step 950
950
#232A0E
oklch(27% 0.047 121.3)
#7E933D 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) | #9B8B34 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #998B42 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #848C80 | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7E933D
#7E933D
oklch(62.8% 0.115 121.3)
- #9577C3
#9577C3
oklch(62.8% 0.116 301.3)
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 #7E933D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.021
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.025
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.028
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.034
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.040
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.042
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.043
Use #7E933D 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.