What color is #777952?

#777952 is a medium, muted yellow. In RGB it is rgb(119, 121, 82), and in HSL hsl(63, 19%, 40%).

Is #777952 accessible as text?

On white, #777952 has a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.64:1 (passes). For text placed on #777952, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #777952?

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

What colors go well with #777952?

#777952 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #555379. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #777952 below.

Is #777952 good for buttons?

#777952 works for buttons; black text has the higher contrast, so prefer it for labels.

Is #777952 the same as CSS gray?

No — #777952 is not the CSS named color gray, but gray (#808080) 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.

#777952 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #777952

Not just a swatch — here's how #777952 works with other colors. Named schemes with #777952 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #777952 Secondary #B16908 Accent #6D7B49 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 #777952 Anchor #392B1F Surface #EEE3D0 Accent #8C9A6A 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 #777952 Secondary #774C1E Surface #E7DAC0 Accent #3E513E Anchor #5B2326

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 #777952 Secondary #526A37 Accent #B16908 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 #777952 Secondary #A0A193 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 #777952 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 58/100

Neutral

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

Softness 53/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 42/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 55/100

Moderate

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

Vintage feel 73/100

High

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

Luxury 48/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 22/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 73/100

High

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

Surface fit 41/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 90/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #777952 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 #E4E5DC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #6B7953 — 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 #777952 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #777952;
  --color-base-rgb: 119 121 82;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(56.4% 0.056 110.5);
  --color-50: #F9F9F6;
  --color-100: #EEEFE7;
  --color-200: #DDDECE;
  --color-300: #C3C4AB;
  --color-400: #A7A989;
  --color-500: #898B6A;
  --color-600: #6C6D55;
  --color-700: #4E4F40;
  --color-800: #35352C;
  --color-900: #21211C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  olive-brown: {
    50: '#F9F9F6',
    100: '#EEEFE7',
    200: '#DDDECE',
    300: '#C3C4AB',
    400: '#A7A989',
    500: '#898B6A',
    600: '#6C6D55',
    700: '#4E4F40',
    800: '#35352C',
    900: '#21211C',
  },
}

$base: #777952;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F9F9F6;
$base-100: #EEEFE7;
$base-200: #DDDECE;
$base-300: #C3C4AB;
$base-400: #A7A989;
$base-500: #898B6A;
$base-600: #6C6D55;
$base-700: #4E4F40;
$base-800: #35352C;
$base-900: #21211C;
$base-hover: #606142;
$base-subtle: #D7D8CA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#777952",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9F9F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EEEFE7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DDDECE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C3C4AB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A7A989",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#898B6A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6C6D55",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4E4F40",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#35352C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#21211C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #777952

Color Lab

Pairs with #777952

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