#616C3D
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(51% 0.07 119.7), rgb(97, 108, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.64:1).
About this color
#616C3D is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 120°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.007 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.64:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 3.72:1 |
| White text | 5.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #616C3D |
| RGB | rgb(97, 108, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(74, 28%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51% 0.07 119.7) |
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 #616C3D | 5.64:1 | AA | Lc -83.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #616C3D | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #616C3D text on white | 5.64:1 | AA | Lc 78.2 | Fine for body text |
| #616C3D text on black | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.6 | 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
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE4
oklch(93.7% 0.01 119.6)
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Step 200
200
#D7DBCE
oklch(88.5% 0.018 120.7)
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Step 300
300
#BEC4AC
oklch(80.9% 0.034 118.6)
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Step 400
400
#9CA680
oklch(70.7% 0.054 119.8)
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Step 500
500
#849060
oklch(63.1% 0.069 119.8)
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Step 600
600
#6E7A46
oklch(55.6% 0.075 119.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#616C3D
oklch(51% 0.07 119.7)
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Step 800
800
#4B542F
oklch(42.8% 0.058 120.1)
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Step 900
900
#3E452A
oklch(37.6% 0.044 120.4)
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Step 950
950
#252919
oklch(27.2% 0.029 119.7)
#616C3D 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) | #716739 | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #70673F | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #656861 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #616C3D
#616C3D
oklch(51% 0.07 119.7)
- #6C5D88
#6C5D88
oklch(51% 0.069 300)
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 #616C3D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.007
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.026
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.031
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.041
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.041
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.043
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.045
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.047
Use #616C3D 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.