#697143
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(53% 0.067 116.8), rgb(105, 113, 67).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.19:1).
About this color
#697143 is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 117°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.19:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 4.04:1 |
| White text | 5.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #697143 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 113, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 26%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53% 0.067 116.8) |
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 #697143 | 5.19:1 | AA | Lc -81.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #697143 | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #697143 text on white | 5.19:1 | AA | Lc 75.7 | Fine for body text |
| #697143 text on black | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.0 | 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
#E9EBE4
oklch(93.7% 0.01 119.6)
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Step 200
200
#D8DBCE
oklch(88.6% 0.018 117.3)
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Step 300
300
#BFC3AE
oklch(80.8% 0.029 115.8)
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Step 400
400
#9EA583
oklch(70.7% 0.048 117.1)
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Step 500
500
#878F64
oklch(63.2% 0.062 116.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#697143
oklch(53% 0.067 116.8)
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Step 700
700
#5E653B
oklch(49% 0.062 116.5)
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Step 800
800
#4D5331
oklch(42.8% 0.053 116.8)
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Step 900
900
#40442C
oklch(37.6% 0.039 116)
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Step 950
950
#25281A
oklch(26.9% 0.025 117.9)
#697143 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) | #776D40 | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #766D45 | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E6C66 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #697143
#697143
oklch(53% 0.067 116.8)
- #70648E
#70648E
oklch(53.1% 0.066 297.2)
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 #697143, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.024
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.026
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.036
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.043
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.044
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.045
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.049
Use #697143 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.