#5F772C
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(53.3% 0.105 124.9), rgb(95, 119, 44).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.04:1).
About this color
#5F772C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.105 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 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.04:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 4.16:1 |
| White text | 5.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5F772C |
| RGB | rgb(95, 119, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(79, 46%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.3% 0.105 124.9) |
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 #5F772C | 5.04:1 | AA | Lc -80.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5F772C | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #5F772C text on white | 5.04:1 | AA | Lc 74.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5F772C text on black | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.9 | 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
#E8ECE2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 124.6)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCA
oklch(88.4% 0.025 124.3)
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Step 300
300
#B9C6A5
oklch(80.8% 0.047 125)
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Step 400
400
#96A975
oklch(70.7% 0.075 124.6)
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Step 500
500
#7C9450
oklch(63.2% 0.098 125)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#5F772C
oklch(53.3% 0.105 124.9)
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Step 700
700
#546A25
oklch(49.1% 0.098 124.9)
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Step 800
800
#455621
oklch(42.6% 0.08 124.6)
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Step 900
900
#3A4720
oklch(37.6% 0.063 124.5)
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Step 950
950
#222A13
oklch(27% 0.041 124.8)
#5F772C 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) | #7D7023 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7A6E31 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #637167 | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5F772C
#5F772C
oklch(53.3% 0.105 124.9)
- #7B5C9E
#7B5C9E
oklch(53.4% 0.106 304.7)
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 #5F772C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.015
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.025
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.027
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.027
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.036
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.036
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.039
Use #5F772C 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.