#627231
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(52.4% 0.092 121.2), rgb(98, 114, 49).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.28:1).
About this color
#627231 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.092 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 0.008 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.28:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 3.97:1 |
| White text | 5.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #627231 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 114, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 40%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.4% 0.092 121.2) |
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 #627231 | 5.28:1 | AA | Lc -81.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #627231 | 3.97:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #627231 text on white | 5.28:1 | AA | Lc 76.2 | Fine for body text |
| #627231 text on black | 3.97:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.5 | 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE2
oklch(93.5% 0.012 121.7)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCCB
oklch(88.5% 0.024 122.8)
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Step 300
300
#BCC5A8
oklch(80.9% 0.041 121.3)
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Step 400
400
#9AA779
oklch(70.6% 0.066 120.9)
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Step 500
500
#829256
oklch(63.2% 0.085 121.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#627231
oklch(52.4% 0.092 121.2)
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Step 700
700
#59682D
oklch(49.1% 0.085 121.5)
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Step 800
800
#495526
oklch(42.7% 0.071 121.3)
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Step 900
900
#3D4624
oklch(37.7% 0.054 121.2)
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Step 950
950
#242915
oklch(27% 0.035 120.3)
#627231 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) | #786C2B | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #766C35 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #676D64 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #627231
#627231
oklch(52.4% 0.092 121.2)
- #735D97
#735D97
oklch(52.4% 0.092 300.7)
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 #627231, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.008
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.022
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.028
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.029
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.029
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.031
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.040
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.041
Use #627231 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.