What color is #767A4E?

#767A4E is a dark, muted yellow. In RGB it is rgb(118, 122, 78), and in HSL hsl(65, 22%, 39%).

Is #767A4E accessible as text?

On white, #767A4E has a contrast ratio of 4.50:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.66:1 (passes). For text placed on #767A4E, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #767A4E?

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

What colors go well with #767A4E?

#767A4E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #514E79. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #767A4E below.

Is #767A4E good for buttons?

#767A4E works for buttons; black text has the higher contrast, so prefer it for labels.

Is #767A4E the same as CSS olive?

No — #767A4E is not the CSS named color olive, but olive (#808000) is the closest CSS named color.

#767A4E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #767A4E

Not just a swatch — here's how #767A4E works with other colors. Named schemes with #767A4E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #767A4E Secondary #B06907 Accent #6C7B49 Surface #F2ECDD 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 #767A4E Anchor #392B1F Surface #EEE3D0 Accent #8B9A6A 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 #767A4E Secondary #774C1E Surface #E7DAC0 Accent #3E513E Anchor #5B2325

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 #767A4E Secondary #516A37 Accent #B06907 Surface #EFE9D6 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 #767A4E Secondary #A0A292 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 #767A4E 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 59/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 52/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 42/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 65/100

High

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

Vintage feel 75/100

High

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

Luxury 48/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 24/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 77/100

High

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

Surface fit 39/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 88/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #767A4E with

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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 4.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E4E5DB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #67794E — 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 #767A4E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #767A4E;
  --color-base-rgb: 118 122 78;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(56.5% 0.063 112.7);
  --color-50: #F9F9F6;
  --color-100: #EFEFE6;
  --color-200: #DEDFCD;
  --color-300: #C3C6A9;
  --color-400: #A8AB87;
  --color-500: #8B8E67;
  --color-600: #6C6F53;
  --color-700: #4F503F;
  --color-800: #35362B;
  --color-900: #21221C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  olive-brown: {
    50: '#F9F9F6',
    100: '#EFEFE6',
    200: '#DEDFCD',
    300: '#C3C6A9',
    400: '#A8AB87',
    500: '#8B8E67',
    600: '#6C6F53',
    700: '#4F503F',
    800: '#35362B',
    900: '#21221C',
  },
}

$base: #767A4E;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F9F9F6;
$base-100: #EFEFE6;
$base-200: #DEDFCD;
$base-300: #C3C6A9;
$base-400: #A8AB87;
$base-500: #8B8E67;
$base-600: #6C6F53;
$base-700: #4F503F;
$base-800: #35362B;
$base-900: #21221C;
$base-hover: #5E613E;
$base-subtle: #D7D8C9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#767A4E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9F9F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EFEFE6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DEDFCD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C3C6A9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A8AB87",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8B8E67",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6C6F53",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4F503F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#35362B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#21221C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #767A4E

Color Lab

Pairs with #767A4E

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