#697352
Closest named color: Grey Brown (#7F7053). oklch(53.8% 0.051 121.8), rgb(105, 115, 82).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.03:1).
About this color
#697352 is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 122°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Brown (#7F7053), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.03:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Brown (#7F7053) |
| Black text | 4.17:1 |
| White text | 5.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #697352 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 115, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(78, 17%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.8% 0.051 121.8) |
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 #697352 | 5.03:1 | AA | Lc -80.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #697352 | 4.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #697352 text on white | 5.03:1 | AA | Lc 74.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #697352 text on black | 4.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.9 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE6
oklch(93.7% 0.007 124.5)
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Step 200
200
#D7DAD1
oklch(88.4% 0.013 121.7)
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Step 300
300
#BEC3B3
oklch(80.9% 0.023 121.1)
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Step 400
400
#9DA58C
oklch(70.9% 0.036 121.8)
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Step 500
500
#858E6F
oklch(63.1% 0.046 120.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#697352
oklch(53.8% 0.051 121.8)
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Step 700
700
#5C6547
oklch(49% 0.047 121.7)
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Step 800
800
#4B533B
oklch(42.8% 0.039 123)
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Step 900
900
#3F4432
oklch(37.6% 0.03 120.5)
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Step 950
950
#25281E
oklch(27% 0.018 121.2)
#697352 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) | #776F50 | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #766F53 | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C706A | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #697352
#697352
oklch(53.8% 0.051 121.8)
- #736787
#736787
oklch(53.7% 0.051 301.8)
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 #697352, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.039
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.044
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.044
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.047
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.051
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.053
Use #697352 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.