#5E751D
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(52.6% 0.115 123.3), rgb(94, 117, 29).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.20:1).
About this color
#5E751D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 123°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Green (#657432), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.20:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 4.03:1 |
| White text | 5.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5E751D |
| RGB | rgb(94, 117, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 60%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.6% 0.115 123.3) |
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 #5E751D | 5.20:1 | AA | Lc -81.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5E751D | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #5E751D text on white | 5.20:1 | AA | Lc 75.7 | Fine for body text |
| #5E751D text on black | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.1 | 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
#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
#BAC7A2
oklch(81% 0.052 123.3)
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Step 400
400
#96A96F
oklch(70.6% 0.083 123.3)
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Step 500
500
#7D9448
oklch(63.1% 0.106 123.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#5E751D
oklch(52.6% 0.115 123.3)
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Step 700
700
#556A1A
oklch(49.1% 0.107 123.3)
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Step 800
800
#465718
oklch(42.8% 0.089 123.2)
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Step 900
900
#3A471B
oklch(37.5% 0.068 123.4)
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Step 950
950
#222A11
oklch(27% 0.044 123.9)
#5E751D 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) | #7C6D0D | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #796D25 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #636F64 | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5E751D
#5E751D
oklch(52.6% 0.115 123.3)
- #7958A1
#7958A1
oklch(52.6% 0.116 303.5)
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 #5E751D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.024
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.024
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.027
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.032
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.034
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.037
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.040
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.043
Use #5E751D 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.