#7F9453
Closest named color: Camo (#7F8F4E). oklch(63.4% 0.093 123.7), rgb(127, 148, 83).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.26:1).
About this color
#7F9453 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 124°. 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 6.26:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo (#7F8F4E) |
| Black text | 6.26:1 |
| White text | 3.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7F9453 |
| RGB | rgb(127, 148, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(79, 28%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.4% 0.093 123.7) |
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 #7F9453 | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7F9453 | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc 43.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7F9453 text on white | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7F9453 text on black | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc -40.8 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE2
oklch(93.5% 0.012 121.7)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCA
oklch(88.4% 0.025 124.3)
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Step 300
300
#BAC6A6
oklch(80.9% 0.046 124.2)
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Step 400
400
#97A976
oklch(70.8% 0.074 124)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7F9453
oklch(63.4% 0.093 123.7)
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Step 600
600
#677D35
oklch(55.6% 0.102 123.9)
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Step 700
700
#566928
oklch(49% 0.093 123.5)
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Step 800
800
#465622
oklch(42.7% 0.078 124)
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Step 900
900
#3B4721
oklch(37.7% 0.061 123.7)
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Step 950
950
#232A14
oklch(27.2% 0.039 123.4)
#7F9453 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) | #9B8D4E | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #988C56 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #838E84 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7F9453
#7F9453
oklch(63.4% 0.093 123.7)
- #967CB9
#967CB9
oklch(63.4% 0.094 303.4)
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 #7F9453, 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 0.015
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.016
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.039
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.040
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.046
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.048
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.049
Use #7F9453 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.