#5C7812
Closest named color: Olive Green (#677A04). oklch(53.2% 0.126 124.8), rgb(92, 120, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.05:1).
About this color
#5C7812 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Green (#677A04), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.05:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Olive Green (#677A04) |
| Black text | 4.15:1 |
| White text | 5.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5C7812 |
| RGB | rgb(92, 120, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 74%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.2% 0.126 124.8) |
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 #5C7812 | 5.05:1 | AA | Lc -80.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5C7812 | 4.15:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #5C7812 text on white | 5.05:1 | AA | Lc 74.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5C7812 text on black | 4.15:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.9 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE0
oklch(93.6% 0.017 125.3)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDC7
oklch(88.5% 0.031 125.2)
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Step 300
300
#B8C8A0
oklch(81% 0.057 125.4)
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Step 400
400
#94AB6B
oklch(70.8% 0.091 124.8)
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Step 500
500
#7A9541
oklch(63% 0.116 124.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#5C7812
oklch(53.2% 0.126 124.8)
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Step 700
700
#526B0D
oklch(49% 0.117 124.6)
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Step 800
800
#435811
oklch(42.8% 0.097 125.1)
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Step 900
900
#394817
oklch(37.7% 0.075 124.3)
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Step 950
950
#212A0F
oklch(26.9% 0.047 124.7)
#5C7812 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) | #7F7000 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B6E1E | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #617266 | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5C7812
#5C7812
oklch(53.2% 0.126 124.8)
- #7D57A6
#7D57A6
oklch(53.1% 0.125 304.7)
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 #5C7812, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.017
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.024
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.035
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.041
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.042
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.045
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.046
Use #5C7812 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.