#5F7337
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(52.5% 0.088 124.6), rgb(95, 115, 55).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.25:1).
About this color
#5F7337 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.088 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 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.25:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 3.99:1 |
| White text | 5.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5F7337 |
| RGB | rgb(95, 115, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 35%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.5% 0.088 124.6) |
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 #5F7337 | 5.25:1 | AA | Lc -81.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5F7337 | 3.99:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #5F7337 text on white | 5.25:1 | AA | Lc 76.1 | Fine for body text |
| #5F7337 text on black | 3.99:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.7 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 123.5)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCCC
oklch(88.5% 0.022 123.7)
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Step 300
300
#BBC5AA
oklch(80.8% 0.039 123.8)
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Step 400
400
#98A87C
oklch(70.7% 0.064 124.2)
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Step 500
500
#7E925B
oklch(63% 0.081 124.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#5F7337
oklch(52.5% 0.088 124.6)
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Step 700
700
#566932
oklch(49.2% 0.083 125.1)
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Step 800
800
#47552A
oklch(42.6% 0.067 124)
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Step 900
900
#3B4626
oklch(37.5% 0.053 124.4)
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Step 950
950
#232917
oklch(26.9% 0.033 123.6)
#5F7337 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) | #796D32 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #766C3B | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #636E65 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5F7337
#5F7337
oklch(52.5% 0.088 124.6)
- #765D93
#765D93
oklch(52.5% 0.087 304.8)
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 #5F7337, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.010
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.022
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.029
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.029
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.035
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.036
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.044
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.045
Use #5F7337 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.