#5F6E13
Closest named color: Mud Green (#606602). oklch(50.8% 0.112 119.1), rgb(95, 110, 19).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.63:1).
About this color
#5F6E13 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 119°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud Green (#606602), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.63:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Mud Green (#606602) |
| Black text | 3.72:1 |
| White text | 5.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5F6E13 |
| RGB | rgb(95, 110, 19) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 71%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.8% 0.112 119.1) |
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 #5F6E13 | 5.63:1 | AA | Lc -83.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5F6E13 | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #5F6E13 text on white | 5.63:1 | AA | Lc 78.1 | Fine for body text |
| #5F6E13 text on black | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.7 | 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
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE0
oklch(93.5% 0.015 119.1)
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Step 200
200
#D7DCC6
oklch(88.5% 0.03 117.4)
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Step 300
300
#BCC69F
oklch(80.9% 0.054 119.3)
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Step 400
400
#9AA96A
oklch(70.8% 0.087 119.6)
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Step 500
500
#829340
oklch(63.2% 0.111 119.3)
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Step 600
600
#6C7D1A
oklch(55.7% 0.121 119.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#5F6E13
oklch(50.8% 0.112 119.1)
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Step 800
800
#4A560F
oklch(42.8% 0.093 119.1)
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Step 900
900
#3D4716
oklch(37.7% 0.072 119.8)
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Step 950
950
#242A0E
oklch(27.1% 0.046 119.7)
#5F6E13 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) | #766700 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #74681C | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #65685D | 0.094 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5F6E13
#5F6E13
oklch(50.8% 0.112 119.1)
- #6F559C
#6F559C
oklch(50.8% 0.112 299.3)
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 #5F6E13, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.023
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.024
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.028
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.035
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.038
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.040
Use #5F6E13 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.