#475710
Closest named color: Army Green (#4B5D16). oklch(42.9% 0.095 121.9), rgb(71, 87, 16).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.95:1).
About this color
#475710 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 122°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Army Green (#4B5D16), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.95:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Army Green (#4B5D16) |
| Black text | 2.63:1 |
| White text | 7.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #475710 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 87, 16) |
| HSL | hsl(74, 69%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.9% 0.095 121.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #475710 | 7.95:1 | AAA | Lc -92.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #475710 | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 16.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #475710 text on white | 7.95:1 | AAA | Lc 87.5 | Fine for body text |
| #475710 text on black | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -14.6 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECE0
oklch(93.7% 0.017 121.8)
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Step 200
200
#D5DDC7
oklch(88.5% 0.031 123.3)
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Step 300
300
#BAC79F
oklch(80.9% 0.056 122.3)
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Step 400
400
#97AA6A
oklch(70.8% 0.09 122.2)
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Step 500
500
#7E9440
oklch(63.1% 0.113 122)
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Step 600
600
#687E1B
oklch(55.7% 0.123 121.8)
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Step 700
700
#566A0B
oklch(49.1% 0.114 122)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#475710
oklch(42.9% 0.095 121.9)
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Step 900
900
#3B4716
oklch(37.6% 0.073 121.7)
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Step 950
950
#232A0E
oklch(27% 0.047 121.3)
#475710 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #5D5102 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B5117 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4B524A | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #475710
#475710
oklch(42.9% 0.095 121.9)
- #59417A
#59417A
oklch(42.8% 0.095 302)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #475710, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.020
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.030
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.031
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.032
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.042
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.046
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.048
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.058
Use #475710 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.