#47712F
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(50.2% 0.107 135.6), rgb(71, 113, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.72:1).
About this color
#47712F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.72:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.67:1 |
| White text | 5.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #47712F |
| RGB | rgb(71, 113, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 41%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.2% 0.107 135.6) |
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 #47712F | 5.72:1 | AA | Lc -83.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #47712F | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #47712F text on white | 5.72:1 | AA | Lc 78.5 | Fine for body text |
| #47712F text on black | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE2
oklch(93.6% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECB
oklch(88.6% 0.029 135.6)
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Step 300
300
#B2C9A8
oklch(81% 0.052 136.2)
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Step 400
400
#8AAD79
oklch(70.8% 0.083 135.7)
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Step 500
500
#6C9855
oklch(63.1% 0.106 135.6)
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Step 600
600
#54823A
oklch(55.6% 0.114 135.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#47712F
oklch(50.2% 0.107 135.6)
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Step 800
800
#385A25
oklch(42.8% 0.09 135.6)
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Step 900
900
#314A23
oklch(37.8% 0.069 135.3)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B15
oklch(27% 0.043 134.9)
#47712F 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) | #756929 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F6534 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #466D62 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #47712F
#47712F
oklch(50.2% 0.107 135.6)
- #7B4F8D
#7B4F8D
oklch(50.2% 0.107 315.6)
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 #47712F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.024
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.040
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.042
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.043
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.048
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.054
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.055
Use #47712F 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.