#7F812E
Closest named color: Khaki Green (#728639). oklch(58.5% 0.105 110.6), rgb(127, 129, 46).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.08:1).
About this color
#7F812E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 111°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.08:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Khaki Green (#728639) |
| Black text | 5.08:1 |
| White text | 4.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7F812E |
| RGB | rgb(127, 129, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 47%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.5% 0.105 110.6) |
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 #7F812E | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7F812E | 5.08:1 | AA | Lc 35.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7F812E text on white | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7F812E text on black | 5.08:1 | AA | Lc -33.3 | 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
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBE1
oklch(93.7% 0.013 111.3)
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Step 200
200
#D9DBC7
oklch(88.4% 0.027 111.6)
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Step 300
300
#C2C4A1
oklch(81% 0.047 110.1)
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Step 400
400
#A3A56D
oklch(70.7% 0.076 109.9)
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Step 500
500
#8C8F45
oklch(63.1% 0.097 111)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7F812E
oklch(58.5% 0.105 110.6)
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Step 700
700
#646516
oklch(49.1% 0.097 110.2)
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Step 800
800
#515316
oklch(42.7% 0.081 111.2)
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Step 900
900
#434419
oklch(37.5% 0.063 110.3)
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Step 950
950
#272810
oklch(26.9% 0.04 110.9)
#7F812E 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) | #8B7B24 | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C7E33 | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #887970 | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7D7D7D | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7F812E
#7F812E
oklch(58.5% 0.105 110.6)
- #7C70B5
#7C70B5
oklch(58.5% 0.104 290.8)
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 #7F812E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.021
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.022
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.022
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.030
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.034
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.035
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.041
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.042
Use #7F812E 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.