#64694E
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(50.9% 0.041 116.4), rgb(100, 105, 78).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.71:1).
About this color
#64694E is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 116°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.71:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 3.67:1 |
| White text | 5.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #64694E |
| RGB | rgb(100, 105, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(71, 15%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.9% 0.041 116.4) |
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 #64694E | 5.71:1 | AA | Lc -83.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #64694E | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #64694E text on white | 5.71:1 | AA | Lc 78.6 | Fine for body text |
| #64694E text on black | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.2 | 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
#F5F6F4
oklch(97.2% 0.003 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E9EAE6
oklch(93.5% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 200
200
#D8DAD2
oklch(88.5% 0.011 118)
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Step 300
300
#BFC2B4
oklch(80.8% 0.02 116.7)
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Step 400
400
#9FA38D
oklch(70.6% 0.031 115.6)
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Step 500
500
#888D71
oklch(63.1% 0.041 115.8)
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Step 600
600
#717759
oklch(55.6% 0.045 117.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#64694E
oklch(50.9% 0.041 116.4)
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Step 800
800
#4E523C
oklch(42.8% 0.035 116.3)
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Step 900
900
#404433
oklch(37.8% 0.028 118.5)
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Step 950
950
#26281E
oklch(27.1% 0.018 116.8)
#64694E 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) | #6D664C | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C674F | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #676662 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #64694E
#64694E
oklch(50.9% 0.041 116.4)
- #68617B
#68617B
oklch(50.9% 0.041 297.2)
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 #64694E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.035
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.043
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.051
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.052
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.056
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.059
Use #64694E 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.