#55762A
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(52.3% 0.111 129.4), rgb(85, 118, 42).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.23:1).
About this color
#55762A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.111 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 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.23:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 4.01:1 |
| White text | 5.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #55762A |
| RGB | rgb(85, 118, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 48%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.3% 0.111 129.4) |
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 #55762A | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc -81.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #55762A | 4.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #55762A text on white | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc 75.9 | Fine for body text |
| #55762A text on black | 4.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.9 | 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
#E6ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDC9
oklch(88.4% 0.029 128.8)
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Step 300
300
#B6C8A4
oklch(80.9% 0.053 129.2)
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Step 400
400
#8FAC72
oklch(70.8% 0.087 130)
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Step 500
500
#74964C
oklch(63% 0.109 129.4)
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Step 600
600
#5C802D
oklch(55.4% 0.119 129.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#55762A
oklch(52.3% 0.111 129.4)
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Step 800
800
#3E581C
oklch(42.5% 0.092 129.5)
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Step 900
900
#35491D
oklch(37.7% 0.072 129.6)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B12
oklch(27.1% 0.046 130)
#55762A 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) | #7B6E21 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #776B30 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #577166 | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #55762A
#55762A
oklch(52.3% 0.111 129.4)
- #7D569A
#7D569A
oklch(52.3% 0.112 309.4)
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 #55762A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.026
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.036
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.037
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.037
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.041
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.042
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.043
Use #55762A 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.