#697733
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(54.2% 0.094 119.4), rgb(105, 119, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.89:1).
About this color
#697733 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 119°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Green (#657432), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.89:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 4.28:1 |
| White text | 4.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #697733 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 119, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 40%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.2% 0.094 119.4) |
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 #697733 | 4.89:1 | AA | Lc -79.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #697733 | 4.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #697733 text on white | 4.89:1 | AA | Lc 73.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #697733 text on black | 4.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.8 | 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE2
oklch(93.6% 0.012 116.8)
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Step 200
200
#D7DCCB
oklch(88.6% 0.023 120.2)
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Step 300
300
#BDC5A7
oklch(80.9% 0.042 119.5)
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Step 400
400
#9BA777
oklch(70.7% 0.068 119.6)
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Step 500
500
#839153
oklch(63% 0.087 119.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#697733
oklch(54.2% 0.094 119.4)
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Step 700
700
#5B6829
oklch(49.2% 0.089 119.5)
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Step 800
800
#4A5524
oklch(42.8% 0.073 120.1)
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Step 900
900
#3E4622
oklch(37.7% 0.057 119.5)
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Step 950
950
#242914
oklch(27% 0.037 119.9)
#697733 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) | #7E712C | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C7137 | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E7168 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #697733
#697733
oklch(54.2% 0.094 119.4)
- #77629E
#77629E
oklch(54.1% 0.094 299.4)
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 #697733, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.011
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.015
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.029
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.034
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.034
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.034
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.035
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.038
Use #697733 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.