#908720
Closest named color: Olive (#808000). oklch(61.3% 0.119 104.2), rgb(144, 135, 32).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.67:1).
About this color
#908720 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 104°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive (#808000), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.67:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Olive (#808000) |
| Black text | 5.67:1 |
| White text | 3.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #908720 |
| RGB | rgb(144, 135, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 64%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.3% 0.119 104.2) |
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 #908720 | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #908720 | 5.67:1 | AA | Lc 39.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #908720 text on white | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #908720 text on black | 5.67:1 | AA | Lc -37.2 | 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
#F6F6F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBEBDE
oklch(93.7% 0.017 106.7)
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Step 200
200
#DCDBC3
oklch(88.6% 0.032 105.1)
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Step 300
300
#C6C398
oklch(80.9% 0.058 104.3)
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Step 400
400
#AAA45D
oklch(70.8% 0.093 104.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#908720
oklch(61.3% 0.119 104.2)
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Step 600
600
#7F7600
oklch(55.6% 0.118 104.3)
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Step 700
700
#6B6300
oklch(49.2% 0.104 104)
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Step 800
800
#575100
oklch(42.7% 0.09 104.7)
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Step 900
900
#484304
oklch(37.6% 0.077 104.5)
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Step 950
950
#2A2707
oklch(26.8% 0.048 104)
#908720 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) | #948208 | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #978728 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9B7D74 | 0.109 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #908720
#908720
oklch(61.3% 0.119 104.2)
- #7C79C8
#7C79C8
oklch(61.3% 0.118 284.1)
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 #908720, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #908720.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Mustard #A88905 ΔE 0.039
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.039
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.041
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.045
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.047
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.047
- Mustard Brown #AC7E04 ΔE 0.048
Use #908720 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.