What color is #767140?

#767140 is a dark, muted yellow. In RGB it is rgb(118, 113, 64), and in HSL hsl(54, 30%, 36%).

Is #767140 accessible as text?

On white, #767140 has a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.21:1 (fails). For text placed on #767140, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #767140?

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

What colors go well with #767140?

#767140 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #404677. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #767140 below.

Is #767140 good for buttons?

#767140 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #767140 — black text only reaches 4.21:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #767140 the same as CSS darkolivegreen?

No — #767140 is not the CSS named color darkolivegreen, but darkolivegreen (#556B2F) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#767140 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #767140

Not just a swatch — here's how #767140 works with other colors. Named schemes with #767140 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #767140 Secondary #B1680C Accent #6E7A48 Surface #F3ECDD Anchor #3A2B1F

This palette keeps Olive Brown 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 #767140 Anchor #392B1F Surface #EEE3D0 Accent #8D9969 Secondary #3B3833

Olive Brown 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 #767140 Secondary #784C1F Surface #E7DAC0 Accent #3F513E Anchor #5B2226

Olive Brown 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 #767140 Secondary #536A36 Accent #B1680C Surface #F0E9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Olive Brown 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 #767140 Secondary #9B9A89 Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Olive Brown 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 Brown carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #767140 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 62/100

Warm

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

Softness 50/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 45/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 68/100

High

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

Vintage feel 81/100

Very high

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

Luxury 51/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 19/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 81/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 35/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 88/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #767140

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People also use #767140 with

Raw Umber Fern Green Dark Slate Blue Greige Army Green

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 5.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E5E4D7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #6A7740 — 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 #767140 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #767140;
  --color-base-rgb: 118 113 64;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(54.1% 0.069 103.3);
  --color-50: #FAF9F5;
  --color-100: #F1F0E4;
  --color-200: #E2E0CA;
  --color-300: #CBC7A4;
  --color-400: #B2AD80;
  --color-500: #959060;
  --color-600: #74704E;
  --color-700: #54513B;
  --color-800: #383629;
  --color-900: #23221B;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  olive-brown: {
    50: '#FAF9F5',
    100: '#F1F0E4',
    200: '#E2E0CA',
    300: '#CBC7A4',
    400: '#B2AD80',
    500: '#959060',
    600: '#74704E',
    700: '#54513B',
    800: '#383629',
    900: '#23221B',
  },
}

$base: #767140;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FAF9F5;
$base-100: #F1F0E4;
$base-200: #E2E0CA;
$base-300: #CBC7A4;
$base-400: #B2AD80;
$base-500: #959060;
$base-600: #74704E;
$base-700: #54513B;
$base-800: #383629;
$base-900: #23221B;
$base-hover: #5F5B33;
$base-subtle: #D9D7C3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#767140",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAF9F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F1F0E4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E2E0CA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CBC7A4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B2AD80",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#959060",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#74704E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#54513B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#383629",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#23221B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #767140

Color Lab

Pairs with #767140

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