#55732B
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(51.6% 0.106 128.6), rgb(85, 115, 43).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.42:1).
About this color
#55732B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Green (#657432), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.42:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 3.87:1 |
| White text | 5.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #55732B |
| RGB | rgb(85, 115, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 46%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.6% 0.106 128.6) |
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 #55732B | 5.42:1 | AA | Lc -82.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #55732B | 3.87:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #55732B text on white | 5.42:1 | AA | Lc 76.9 | Fine for body text |
| #55732B text on black | 3.87:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.8 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDC9
oklch(88.4% 0.029 128.8)
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Step 300
300
#B7C8A5
oklch(81% 0.051 128.6)
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Step 400
400
#91AB74
oklch(70.7% 0.082 128.9)
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Step 500
500
#76964E
oklch(63.2% 0.106 128.7)
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Step 600
600
#5F8031
oklch(55.7% 0.114 128.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#55732B
oklch(51.6% 0.106 128.6)
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Step 800
800
#40581F
oklch(42.7% 0.088 128.8)
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Step 900
900
#36481F
oklch(37.5% 0.068 128.8)
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Step 950
950
#202A13
oklch(26.9% 0.042 128.2)
#55732B 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) | #786B23 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #746930 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #586E64 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #55732B
#55732B
oklch(51.6% 0.106 128.6)
- #795696
#795696
oklch(51.7% 0.105 308.3)
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 #55732B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.025
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.026
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.033
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.039
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.039
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.040
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.041
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.041
Use #55732B 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.