#4F6511
Closest named color: Camouflage Green (#4B6113). oklch(47.2% 0.109 123.9), rgb(79, 101, 17).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.55:1).
About this color
#4F6511 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 124°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camouflage Green (#4B6113), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.55:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camouflage Green (#4B6113) |
| Black text | 3.20:1 |
| White text | 6.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4F6511 |
| RGB | rgb(79, 101, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 71%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.2% 0.109 123.9) |
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 #4F6511 | 6.55:1 | AA | Lc -87.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4F6511 | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4F6511 text on white | 6.55:1 | AA | Lc 82.3 | Fine for body text |
| #4F6511 text on black | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.6 | 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
#E8ECE1
oklch(93.7% 0.015 123)
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Step 200
200
#D5DDC8
oklch(88.6% 0.03 124)
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Step 300
300
#B9C7A2
oklch(80.9% 0.053 124.4)
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Step 400
400
#96AA6F
oklch(70.8% 0.084 123.8)
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Step 500
500
#7C9447
oklch(63% 0.107 123.8)
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Step 600
600
#657E27
oklch(55.5% 0.116 124)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#4F6511
oklch(47.2% 0.109 123.9)
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Step 800
800
#455718
oklch(42.8% 0.09 123.9)
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Step 900
900
#3A481A
oklch(37.8% 0.071 123.9)
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Step 950
950
#222A10
oklch(27% 0.045 123.5)
#4F6511 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) | #6B5E00 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #685D1A | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #536056 | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4F6511
#4F6511
oklch(47.2% 0.109 123.9)
- #694A8D
#694A8D
oklch(47.3% 0.109 303.9)
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 #4F6511, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.014
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.017
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.025
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.030
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.049
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.055
Use #4F6511 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.