#4D6201
Closest named color: Camouflage Green (#4B6113). oklch(46.2% 0.113 123), rgb(77, 98, 1).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.85:1).
About this color
#4D6201 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 123°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camouflage Green (#4B6113), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.85:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camouflage Green (#4B6113) |
| Black text | 3.06:1 |
| White text | 6.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4D6201 |
| RGB | rgb(77, 98, 1) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 98%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.2% 0.113 123) |
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 #4D6201 | 6.85:1 | AA | Lc -88.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4D6201 | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4D6201 text on white | 6.85:1 | AA | Lc 83.5 | Fine for body text |
| #4D6201 text on black | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.4 | 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
#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
#BAC7A0
oklch(80.9% 0.055 122.6)
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Step 400
400
#96AA6C
oklch(70.7% 0.088 123.2)
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Step 500
500
#7D9443
oklch(63% 0.111 122.8)
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Step 600
600
#667E20
oklch(55.5% 0.121 123)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#4D6201
oklch(46.2% 0.113 123)
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Step 800
800
#455713
oklch(42.7% 0.094 123.4)
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Step 900
900
#3A4818
oklch(37.8% 0.073 123.6)
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Step 950
950
#222A0F
oklch(27% 0.046 123.2)
#4D6201 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) | #685B00 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #665A0F | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #525C52 | 0.094 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4D6201
#4D6201
oklch(46.2% 0.113 123)
- #66478C
#66478C
oklch(46.3% 0.112 303)
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 #4D6201, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.010
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.021
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.025
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.041
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.044
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.054
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.058
Use #4D6201 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.