#69724B
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(53.4% 0.058 119), rgb(105, 114, 75).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.11:1).
About this color
#69724B is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 119°. 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 5.11:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 4.10:1 |
| White text | 5.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69724B |
| RGB | rgb(105, 114, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(74, 21%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.4% 0.058 119) |
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 #69724B | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc -80.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #69724B | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #69724B text on white | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc 75.2 | Fine for body text |
| #69724B text on black | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.5 | 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
#D8DBD0
oklch(88.6% 0.015 119.1)
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Step 300
300
#BEC3B1
oklch(80.8% 0.025 119.6)
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Step 400
400
#9DA587
oklch(70.7% 0.043 119.6)
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Step 500
500
#868E6A
oklch(63% 0.052 118.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#69724B
oklch(53.4% 0.058 119)
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Step 700
700
#5D6542
oklch(49% 0.054 118.9)
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Step 800
800
#4C5336
oklch(42.8% 0.046 119.4)
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Step 900
900
#3F442F
oklch(37.6% 0.035 119)
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Step 950
950
#25281C
oklch(27% 0.022 119.3)
#69724B 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) | #776E48 | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #766E4D | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D6E68 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69724B
#69724B
oklch(53.4% 0.058 119)
- #71668B
#71668B
oklch(53.5% 0.058 298)
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 #69724B, 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 0.034
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.038
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.039
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.045
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.048
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.050
Use #69724B 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.