#70743C
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(54.2% 0.078 112.3), rgb(112, 116, 60).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.93:1).
About this color
#70743C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 112°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Green (#657432), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.93:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 4.25:1 |
| White text | 4.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70743C |
| RGB | rgb(112, 116, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 32%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.2% 0.078 112.3) |
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 #70743C | 4.93:1 | AA | Lc -79.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #70743C | 4.25:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #70743C text on white | 4.93:1 | AA | Lc 74.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #70743C text on black | 4.25:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.5 | 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBE3
oklch(93.7% 0.011 112.4)
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Step 200
200
#D9DBCC
oklch(88.6% 0.02 113)
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Step 300
300
#C0C3AA
oklch(80.8% 0.034 112.7)
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Step 400
400
#A1A57C
oklch(70.8% 0.057 112.4)
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Step 500
500
#8A8E5B
oklch(63.1% 0.071 112.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#70743C
oklch(54.2% 0.078 112.3)
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Step 700
700
#616532
oklch(49.1% 0.073 112.7)
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Step 800
800
#4F522A
oklch(42.6% 0.06 112.4)
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Step 900
900
#424426
oklch(37.7% 0.047 111.7)
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Step 950
950
#272817
oklch(27.1% 0.029 111.1)
#70743C 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) | #7B6F37 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B713F | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #766E67 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70743C
#70743C
oklch(54.2% 0.078 112.3)
- #706799
#706799
oklch(54.2% 0.078 291.9)
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 #70743C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.022
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.026
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.035
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.037
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.039
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.045
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.046
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.046
Use #70743C 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.