#657312
Closest named color: Olive Green (#677A04). oklch(52.6% 0.116 118.1), rgb(101, 115, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.23:1).
About this color
#657312 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 118°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Green (#677A04), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.23:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Olive Green (#677A04) |
| Black text | 4.01:1 |
| White text | 5.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #657312 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 115, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 73%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.6% 0.116 118.1) |
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 #657312 | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc -81.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #657312 | 4.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #657312 text on white | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc 75.8 | Fine for body text |
| #657312 text on black | 4.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.9 | 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 600.
-
Step 50
50
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
-
Step 100
100
#E9EBE0
oklch(93.6% 0.015 115)
-
Step 200
200
#D7DCC7
oklch(88.5% 0.029 117.9)
-
Step 300
300
#BDC6A0
oklch(81% 0.053 118.4)
-
Step 400
400
#9CA86C
oklch(70.7% 0.083 117.8)
-
Step 500
500
#849242
oklch(63.1% 0.107 117.8)
-
Step 600
600 (this color)
#657312
oklch(52.6% 0.116 118.1)
-
Step 700
700
#5C6810
oklch(49.1% 0.107 117.6)
-
Step 800
800
#4B5512
oklch(42.7% 0.089 117.8)
-
Step 900
900
#3E4617
oklch(37.6% 0.069 118)
-
Step 950
950
#24290F
oklch(26.9% 0.044 118.4)
#657312 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) | #7B6C00 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7A6D1C | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C6C62 | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #657312
#657312
oklch(52.6% 0.116 118.1)
- #735AA4
#735AA4
oklch(52.6% 0.115 297.9)
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 #657312, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.023
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.023
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.024
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.024
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.025
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.039
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.039
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.043
Use #657312 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.