#5D7327
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(52.1% 0.105 123.8), rgb(93, 115, 39).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.32:1).
About this color
#5D7327 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 124°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Green (#657432), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.32:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 3.94:1 |
| White text | 5.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5D7327 |
| RGB | rgb(93, 115, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 49%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.1% 0.105 123.8) |
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 #5D7327 | 5.32:1 | AA | Lc -81.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5D7327 | 3.94:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #5D7327 text on white | 5.32:1 | AA | Lc 76.4 | Fine for body text |
| #5D7327 text on black | 3.94:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.4 | 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
#BAC7A3
oklch(81% 0.051 123.7)
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Step 400
400
#96A971
oklch(70.6% 0.08 123.7)
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Step 500
500
#7D944A
oklch(63.1% 0.104 123.6)
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Step 600
600
#667E2B
oklch(55.6% 0.113 123.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#5D7327
oklch(52.1% 0.105 123.8)
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Step 800
800
#45571A
oklch(42.8% 0.088 124.1)
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Step 900
900
#3A471C
oklch(37.6% 0.067 123.6)
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Step 950
950
#222A11
oklch(27% 0.044 123.9)
#5D7327 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) | #7A6C1E | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #776B2D | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #616D63 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5D7327
#5D7327
oklch(52.1% 0.105 123.8)
- #76599A
#76599A
oklch(52.1% 0.104 303.6)
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 #5D7327, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.017
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.030
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.030
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.032
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.034
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.035
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.035
Use #5D7327 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.