#5D7626
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(52.9% 0.11 124.9), rgb(93, 118, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.14:1).
About this color
#5D7626 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Green (#657432), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.14:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 4.08:1 |
| White text | 5.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5D7626 |
| RGB | rgb(93, 118, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(79, 51%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.9% 0.11 124.9) |
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 #5D7626 | 5.14:1 | AA | Lc -80.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5D7626 | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #5D7626 text on white | 5.14:1 | AA | Lc 75.3 | Fine for body text |
| #5D7626 text on black | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.4 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE1
oklch(93.6% 0.016 126.8)
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Step 200
200
#D5DDC9
oklch(88.6% 0.028 124.8)
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Step 300
300
#B9C7A4
oklch(81% 0.05 125.3)
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Step 400
400
#95AA73
oklch(70.8% 0.08 125.4)
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Step 500
500
#7B944D
oklch(63% 0.101 125.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#5D7626
oklch(52.9% 0.11 124.9)
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Step 700
700
#546A21
oklch(49% 0.102 124.5)
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Step 800
800
#44571E
oklch(42.7% 0.085 125.4)
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Step 900
900
#3A481E
oklch(37.9% 0.067 124.8)
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Step 950
950
#222A12
oklch(27% 0.042 124.3)
#5D7626 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) | #7D6E1B | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #796D2C | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #617066 | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5D7626
#5D7626
oklch(52.9% 0.11 124.9)
- #7A5A9E
#7A5A9E
oklch(52.9% 0.109 304.6)
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 #5D7626, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.020
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.026
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.028
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.031
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.035
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.039
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.041
Use #5D7626 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.