#7FA431
Closest named color: Avocado Green (#87A922). oklch(66.9% 0.147 125.7), rgb(127, 164, 49).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.25:1).
About this color
#7FA431 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Avocado Green (#87A922), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.25:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Avocado Green (#87A922) |
| Black text | 7.25:1 |
| White text | 2.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7FA431 |
| RGB | rgb(127, 164, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(79, 54%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.147 125.7) |
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 #7FA431 | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7FA431 | 7.25:1 | AAA | Lc 49.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FA431 text on white | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 55.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FA431 text on black | 7.25:1 | AAA | Lc -46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F4F7F0
oklch(97.2% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 100
100
#E6EDDE
oklch(93.7% 0.021 127.4)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC2
oklch(88.5% 0.039 124.7)
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Step 300
300
#B5C997
oklch(80.8% 0.071 125.7)
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Step 400
400
#8FAD5B
oklch(70.6% 0.114 125.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7FA431
oklch(66.9% 0.147 125.7)
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Step 600
600
#5F8100
oklch(55.7% 0.141 125.9)
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Step 700
700
#506C00
oklch(49.1% 0.124 125.4)
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Step 800
800
#415900
oklch(42.8% 0.109 125.6)
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Step 900
900
#354A00
oklch(37.7% 0.096 125.9)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B06
oklch(26.9% 0.06 125.7)
#7FA431 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) | #AD991F | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A8973B | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #849C8D | 0.119 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7FA431
#7FA431
oklch(66.9% 0.147 125.7)
- #AB7BDC
#AB7BDC
oklch(66.9% 0.147 305.6)
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 #7FA431, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.021
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.022
- Pea Soup Green #94A617 ΔE 0.030
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.032
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.033
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.035
- Pea Soup #929901 ΔE 0.035
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.036
Use #7FA431 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.