#7F9302
Closest named color: Dark Yellow Green (#728F02). oklch(62.5% 0.146 118.9), rgb(127, 147, 2).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.07:1).
About this color
#7F9302 is a medium-light, vivid yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 119°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Yellow Green (#728F02), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.07:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Yellow Green (#728F02) |
| Black text | 6.07:1 |
| White text | 3.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7F9302 |
| RGB | rgb(127, 147, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 97%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.5% 0.146 118.9) |
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 #7F9302 | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7F9302 | 6.07:1 | AA | Lc 42.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7F9302 text on white | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7F9302 text on black | 6.07:1 | 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
#F5F6EF
oklch(97% 0.009 113.2)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECDD
oklch(93.6% 0.02 118.9)
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Step 200
200
#D6DDC0
oklch(88.4% 0.04 118.2)
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Step 300
300
#BBC893
oklch(80.9% 0.073 119.2)
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Step 400
400
#99AB54
oklch(70.8% 0.115 119.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7F9302
oklch(62.5% 0.146 118.9)
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Step 600
600
#6C7D00
oklch(55.6% 0.13 118.8)
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Step 700
700
#5A6900
oklch(49.1% 0.115 119)
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Step 800
800
#4A5600
oklch(42.8% 0.1 118.6)
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Step 900
900
#3D4800
oklch(37.8% 0.089 119.1)
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Step 950
950
#232A02
oklch(26.9% 0.061 119.2)
#7F9302 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) | #9D8A00 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B8A1A | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #878A7C | 0.126 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7F9302
#7F9302
oklch(62.5% 0.146 118.9)
- #9571D3
#9571D3
oklch(62.6% 0.146 299.1)
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 #7F9302, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.022
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.033
- Pea Soup #929901 ΔE 0.033
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.044
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.047
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.047
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.051
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.051
Use #7F9302 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.