#617323
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(52.4% 0.107 121.1), rgb(97, 115, 35).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.26:1).
About this color
#617323 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 121°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Green (#657432), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.26:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 3.98:1 |
| White text | 5.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #617323 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 115, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(74, 53%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.4% 0.107 121.1) |
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 #617323 | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc -81.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #617323 | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #617323 text on white | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc 76.1 | Fine for body text |
| #617323 text on black | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.6 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE1
oklch(93.5% 0.014 120.3)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCC9
oklch(88.5% 0.026 121.2)
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Step 300
300
#BCC6A4
oklch(81% 0.048 120.8)
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Step 400
400
#99A872
oklch(70.6% 0.076 121)
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Step 500
500
#80934C
oklch(63.2% 0.099 121.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#617323
oklch(52.4% 0.107 121.1)
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Step 700
700
#586920
oklch(49.1% 0.099 121.4)
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Step 800
800
#48561D
oklch(42.8% 0.082 121.6)
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Step 900
900
#3C471D
oklch(37.7% 0.065 121.8)
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Step 950
950
#232912
oklch(26.8% 0.04 121.1)
#617323 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) | #7A6C18 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #786C29 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #666D63 | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #617323
#617323
oklch(52.4% 0.107 121.1)
- #755A9D
#755A9D
oklch(52.4% 0.106 301.4)
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 #617323, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.016
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.026
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.027
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.030
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.031
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.034
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.034
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.034
Use #617323 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.