#65684C
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(50.7% 0.042 112.9), rgb(101, 104, 76).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.77:1).
About this color
#65684C is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 113°. 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 5.77:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 3.63:1 |
| White text | 5.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65684C |
| RGB | rgb(101, 104, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 16%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.7% 0.042 112.9) |
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 #65684C | 5.77:1 | AA | Lc -84.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #65684C | 3.63:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #65684C text on white | 5.77:1 | AA | Lc 78.9 | Fine for body text |
| #65684C text on black | 3.63:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.9 | 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
#EAEAE6
oklch(93.6% 0.005 106.5)
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Step 200
200
#D9DAD2
oklch(88.5% 0.011 112.4)
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Step 300
300
#C0C2B3
oklch(80.8% 0.021 113)
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Step 400
400
#A0A38C
oklch(70.7% 0.033 113.3)
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Step 500
500
#898D70
oklch(63.2% 0.042 114)
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Step 600
600
#737658
oklch(55.5% 0.044 112.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#65684C
oklch(50.7% 0.042 112.9)
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Step 800
800
#4F513B
oklch(42.7% 0.035 112.1)
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Step 900
900
#414333
oklch(37.6% 0.026 113.5)
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Step 950
950
#26271E
oklch(26.9% 0.016 112.6)
#65684C 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) | #6C654A | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C664D | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #696561 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.042 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65684C
#65684C
oklch(50.7% 0.042 112.9)
- #66617C
#66617C
oklch(50.7% 0.043 293.3)
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 #65684C, 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
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.043
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.045
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.050
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.051
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.057
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.058
Use #65684C 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.