#65724E
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(53.1% 0.056 124.4), rgb(101, 114, 78).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.15:1).
About this color
#65724E is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 124°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.15:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 4.07:1 |
| White text | 5.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65724E |
| RGB | rgb(101, 114, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 19%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.1% 0.056 124.4) |
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 #65724E | 5.15:1 | AA | Lc -80.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #65724E | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #65724E text on white | 5.15:1 | AA | Lc 75.5 | Fine for body text |
| #65724E text on black | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.2 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE5
oklch(93.7% 0.008 121.6)
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Step 200
200
#D7DBD1
oklch(88.6% 0.014 124.6)
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Step 300
300
#BDC4B2
oklch(81% 0.026 124.3)
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Step 400
400
#9BA58A
oklch(70.6% 0.04 124)
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Step 500
500
#838F6D
oklch(63.1% 0.051 123.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#65724E
oklch(53.1% 0.056 124.4)
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Step 700
700
#5A6645
oklch(49.1% 0.052 124.5)
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Step 800
800
#4A5339
oklch(42.7% 0.043 123.7)
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Step 900
900
#3E4531
oklch(37.8% 0.034 123.7)
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Step 950
950
#24281D
oklch(26.9% 0.02 124)
#65724E 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) | #766E4C | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #746D50 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #676F69 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65724E
#65724E
oklch(53.1% 0.056 124.4)
- #736487
#736487
oklch(53.1% 0.057 304.1)
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 #65724E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.031
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.037
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.042
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.048
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.049
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.053
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.055
Use #65724E 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.