Nearest named color: Shadow
#7C8167
#7C8167
Nearest named
Shadow
Family
Gray
Lightness
59.2%
Chroma
0.039
Hue angle
116.4°
Temperature
Warm
Contrast on white
4.04:1 · AA Large
Contrast on black
4.59:1 · AA
Web-safe
#669966
CSS oklch()
59% 0.04 116

#7C8167 is a muted, temperate green. On the Color Lab it reads with a faded, vintage edge, restrained and easy to live with. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and reproduces cleanly in print.

Palettes built on #7C8167

Not just a swatch — here's how #7C8167 works with other colors. Named schemes with #7C8167 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

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

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

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

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Shadow 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.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Shadow sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Shadow 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 Shadow carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #7C8167 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 55/100
Neutral
Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.
Softness 57/100
Moderate
Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.
Depth 39/100
Low
Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.
Naturalness 46/100
Moderate
Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.
Vintage feel 60/100
High
Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.
Luxury 44/100
Moderate
Understated — leans refined without going austere.
Brand distinctiveness 15/100
Very low
Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.
UI accent fit 61/100
High
Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.
Surface fit 49/100
Moderate
Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.
Print safety 92/100
Very high
Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #7C8167

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For interior
For fashion
People also use #7C8167 with

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA
Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid
Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass
Background Pair with #141310 text at 4.6:1. Use
Subtle surface Use #E4E5E1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80
Avoid beside #727F66 — 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 #7C8167 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI
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Dashboard
Revenue
$48.2k ▲ 12%
Brand
AVELINE
Studio
Poster
Nov 14 · 8PM
NIGHT
MARKET
Packaging
BLOOM
Botanical Wash
250 ml
Interior

Scales

ShadesBase darkened in 10% steps
TintsBase lifted toward white
TonesSaturation removed, lightness held
Monochromatic scaleDesign-system ready, 50–900

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #7C8167;
  --color-base-rgb: 124 129 103;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(59.2% 0.039 116.4);
  --color-50: #F8F8F6;
  --color-100: #ECEDE8;
  --color-200: #D9DBD2;
  --color-300: #BCBFB1;
  --color-400: #9EA290;
  --color-500: #808471;
  --color-600: #65685A;
  --color-700: #4A4C43;
  --color-800: #32332E;
  --color-900: #1F201D;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}