What color is #75772E?

#75772E is a dark yellow. In RGB it is rgb(117, 119, 46), and in HSL hsl(62, 44%, 32%).

Is #75772E accessible as text?

On white, #75772E has a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.43:1 (fails). For text placed on #75772E, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #75772E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is olive-500 (#7C7C67).

What colors go well with #75772E?

#75772E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #302E76. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #75772E below.

Is #75772E good for buttons?

#75772E works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #75772E — black text only reaches 4.43:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #75772E the same as CSS olive?

No — #75772E is not the CSS named color olive, but olive (#808000) is the closest CSS named color.

#75772E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #75772E

Not just a swatch — here's how #75772E works with other colors. Named schemes with #75772E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #75772E Secondary #B16908 Accent #6D7B49 Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1F

This palette keeps Olive Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #75772E Anchor #392B1F Surface #EEE3D0 Accent #8C9A6A Secondary #3B3833

Olive Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #75772E Secondary #774C1E Surface #E7DAC0 Accent #3E513E Anchor #5B2325

Olive Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #75772E Secondary #526A37 Accent #B16908 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Olive Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #75772E Secondary #9D9E87 Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Olive Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Olive Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #75772E actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 64/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 47/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 44/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 82/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 86/100

Very high

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 52/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 26/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 91/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 28/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 82/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E7E7D1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #5B762E — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #75772E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #75772E;
  --color-base-rgb: 117 119 46;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(55.2% 0.096 110.6);
  --color-50: #FBFBF4;
  --color-100: #F3F4E1;
  --color-200: #E7E8C4;
  --color-300: #D2D49B;
  --color-400: #BBBD75;
  --color-500: #9FA154;
  --color-600: #7A7C46;
  --color-700: #585936;
  --color-800: #3A3B26;
  --color-900: #242519;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  olive-green: {
    50: '#FBFBF4',
    100: '#F3F4E1',
    200: '#E7E8C4',
    300: '#D2D49B',
    400: '#BBBD75',
    500: '#9FA154',
    600: '#7A7C46',
    700: '#585936',
    800: '#3A3B26',
    900: '#242519',
  },
}

$base: #75772E;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FBFBF4;
$base-100: #F3F4E1;
$base-200: #E7E8C4;
$base-300: #D2D49B;
$base-400: #BBBD75;
$base-500: #9FA154;
$base-600: #7A7C46;
$base-700: #585936;
$base-800: #3A3B26;
$base-900: #242519;
$base-hover: #5C5E25;
$base-subtle: #DBDCBA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#75772E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBFBF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F3F4E1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E7E8C4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D2D49B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#BBBD75",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#9FA154",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7A7C46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#585936",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3A3B26",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#242519",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #75772E

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Pairs with #75772E

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