#706D03
Closest named color: Browny Green (#6F6C0A). oklch(52.1% 0.111 107.8), rgb(112, 109, 3).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.41:1).
About this color
#706D03 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 108°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Browny Green (#6F6C0A), ΔE 0.004 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.41:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Browny Green (#6F6C0A) |
| Black text | 3.87:1 |
| White text | 5.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #706D03 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 109, 3) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 95%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.1% 0.111 107.8) |
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 #706D03 | 5.41:1 | AA | Lc -82.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #706D03 | 3.87:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #706D03 text on white | 5.41:1 | AA | Lc 76.8 | Fine for body text |
| #706D03 text on black | 3.87:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.9 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F6F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBEBDF
oklch(93.7% 0.016 106.7)
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Step 200
200
#DBDBC5
oklch(88.6% 0.029 107)
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Step 300
300
#C4C49C
oklch(81% 0.054 107.5)
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Step 400
400
#A6A564
oklch(70.8% 0.086 107.7)
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Step 500
500
#908E36
oklch(63.1% 0.11 107.9)
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Step 600
600
#7B7801
oklch(55.7% 0.12 108)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#706D03
oklch(52.1% 0.111 107.8)
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Step 800
800
#545200
oklch(42.7% 0.092 108.1)
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Step 900
900
#46440F
oklch(37.7% 0.071 107.2)
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Step 950
950
#29280B
oklch(27.1% 0.045 107.2)
#706D03 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) | #776800 | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #796B11 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #79655C | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #706D03
#706D03
oklch(52.1% 0.111 107.8)
- #665DA5
#665DA5
oklch(52% 0.111 287.6)
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 #706D03, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #706D03.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.004
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.007
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.031
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.034
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.037
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.039
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.042
Use #706D03 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.