#616705
Closest named color: Mud Green (#606602). oklch(49.2% 0.108 113.7), rgb(97, 103, 5).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.08:1).
About this color
#616705 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 114°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud Green (#606602), ΔE 0.004 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.08:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Mud Green (#606602) |
| Black text | 3.45:1 |
| White text | 6.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #616705 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 103, 5) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 91%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.2% 0.108 113.7) |
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 #616705 | 6.08:1 | AA | Lc -85.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #616705 | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #616705 text on white | 6.08:1 | AA | Lc 80.3 | Fine for body text |
| #616705 text on black | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.6 | 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
#E9EBE0
oklch(93.6% 0.015 115)
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Step 200
200
#D8DCC6
oklch(88.5% 0.03 115.4)
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Step 300
300
#C0C59E
oklch(80.9% 0.053 113.5)
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Step 400
400
#A0A769
oklch(70.8% 0.084 113.8)
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Step 500
500
#89903E
oklch(63% 0.106 113.5)
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Step 600
600
#737A16
oklch(55.5% 0.117 113.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#616705
oklch(49.2% 0.108 113.7)
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Step 800
800
#4F540C
oklch(42.7% 0.09 113.8)
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Step 900
900
#414514
oklch(37.5% 0.07 113.7)
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Step 950
950
#26290D
oklch(27% 0.045 114.6)
#616705 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) | #706100 | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F6312 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #686057 | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #616705
#616705
oklch(49.2% 0.108 113.7)
- #655398
#655398
oklch(49.2% 0.109 294.1)
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 #616705, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.004
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.024
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.028
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.029
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.037
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.039
Use #616705 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.