#70681E
Closest named color: Brown Green (#706C11). oklch(51% 0.093 103.1), rgb(112, 104, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.69:1).
About this color
#70681E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 103°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brown Green (#706C11), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.69:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brown Green (#706C11) |
| Black text | 3.68:1 |
| White text | 5.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70681E |
| RGB | rgb(112, 104, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 58%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51% 0.093 103.1) |
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 #70681E | 5.69:1 | AA | Lc -83.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #70681E | 3.68:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #70681E text on white | 5.69:1 | AA | Lc 78.4 | Fine for body text |
| #70681E text on black | 3.68:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.4 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F6F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBEAE1
oklch(93.5% 0.012 101.5)
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Step 200
200
#DCDAC8
oklch(88.5% 0.024 101.7)
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Step 300
300
#C5C2A1
oklch(80.8% 0.045 103.1)
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Step 400
400
#A8A36E
oklch(70.7% 0.072 103.5)
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Step 500
500
#948C46
oklch(63.2% 0.092 102.8)
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Step 600
600
#7E7525
oklch(55.5% 0.1 102.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#70681E
oklch(51% 0.093 103.1)
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Step 800
800
#575016
oklch(42.6% 0.077 102.3)
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Step 900
900
#47431A
oklch(37.7% 0.06 103.7)
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Step 950
950
#2A2710
oklch(27% 0.038 101.9)
#70681E 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) | #726413 | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #746823 | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #796059 | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70681E
#70681E
oklch(51% 0.093 103.1)
- #5F5E9A
#5F5E9A
oklch(51% 0.094 283.3)
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 #70681E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.016
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.018
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.030
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.033
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.033
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.040
Use #70681E 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.