#545E00
Closest named color: Camouflage Green (#4B6113). oklch(45.7% 0.105 116.7), rgb(84, 94, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.05:1).
About this color
#545E00 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 117°. 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 7.05:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camouflage Green (#4B6113) |
| Black text | 2.97:1 |
| White text | 7.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #545E00 |
| RGB | rgb(84, 94, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 100%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.7% 0.105 116.7) |
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 #545E00 | 7.05:1 | AAA | Lc -89.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #545E00 | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 19.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #545E00 text on white | 7.05:1 | AAA | Lc 84.3 | Fine for body text |
| #545E00 text on black | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -17.7 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 114.2)
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Step 100
100
#E9ECDE
oklch(93.7% 0.019 116.6)
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Step 200
200
#D7DCC3
oklch(88.4% 0.034 116.3)
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Step 300
300
#BEC699
oklch(80.9% 0.061 116)
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Step 400
400
#9CA95F
oklch(70.7% 0.099 117.2)
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Step 500
500
#85932C
oklch(63.2% 0.126 116.9)
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Step 600
600
#6F7C00
oklch(55.6% 0.128 116.8)
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Step 700
700
#5D6800
oklch(49.1% 0.113 116.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#545E00
oklch(45.7% 0.105 116.7)
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Step 900
900
#3F4707
oklch(37.8% 0.083 117)
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Step 950
950
#252908
oklch(26.9% 0.051 115.8)
#545E00 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) | #655800 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #65590C | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5A584F | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #545E00
#545E00
oklch(45.7% 0.105 116.7)
- #5E498A
#5E498A
oklch(45.8% 0.105 297)
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 #545E00, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.014
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.016
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.026
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.032
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.036
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.044
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.049
Use #545E00 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.