#657526
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(53.2% 0.105 119.9), rgb(101, 117, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.08:1).
About this color
#657526 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 120°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Green (#657432), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.08:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 4.12:1 |
| White text | 5.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #657526 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 117, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 51%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.2% 0.105 119.9) |
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 #657526 | 5.08:1 | AA | Lc -80.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #657526 | 4.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #657526 text on white | 5.08:1 | AA | Lc 75.0 | Fine for body text |
| #657526 text on black | 4.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.7 | 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
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE1
oklch(93.5% 0.014 120.3)
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Step 200
200
#D7DCC9
oklch(88.5% 0.026 118.9)
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Step 300
300
#BCC6A4
oklch(81% 0.048 120.8)
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Step 400
400
#9AA872
oklch(70.7% 0.076 120.2)
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Step 500
500
#82924C
oklch(63.1% 0.097 119.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#657526
oklch(53.2% 0.105 119.9)
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Step 700
700
#5A6820
oklch(49% 0.097 119.6)
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Step 800
800
#49551D
oklch(42.6% 0.081 120.2)
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Step 900
900
#3D461D
oklch(37.6% 0.063 119.8)
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Step 950
950
#242912
oklch(26.9% 0.039 119.2)
#657526 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) | #7C6E1C | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B6E2C | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B6F65 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #657526
#657526
oklch(53.2% 0.105 119.9)
- #765DA0
#765DA0
oklch(53.2% 0.105 300)
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 #657526, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.013
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.025
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.026
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.027
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.027
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.041
Use #657526 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.