#70754B
Closest named color: Grey Brown (#7F7053). oklch(54.7% 0.061 114), rgb(112, 117, 75).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.84:1).
About this color
#70754B is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 114°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Brown (#7F7053), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.84:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Brown (#7F7053) |
| Black text | 4.33:1 |
| White text | 4.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70754B |
| RGB | rgb(112, 117, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 22%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.7% 0.061 114) |
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 #70754B | 4.84:1 | AA | Lc -79.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #70754B | 4.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #70754B text on white | 4.84:1 | AA | Lc 73.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #70754B text on black | 4.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.1 | 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
#E9EAE5
oklch(93.5% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 200
200
#D9DACF
oklch(88.5% 0.015 110.9)
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Step 300
300
#C0C3AF
oklch(80.9% 0.028 113.9)
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Step 400
400
#A0A485
oklch(70.7% 0.044 113.5)
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Step 500
500
#898E66
oklch(63.2% 0.057 113.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#70754B
oklch(54.7% 0.061 114)
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Step 700
700
#60653E
oklch(49.2% 0.058 114.5)
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Step 800
800
#4E5234
oklch(42.7% 0.047 114.6)
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Step 900
900
#41442D
oklch(37.7% 0.037 114.2)
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Step 950
950
#26281B
oklch(27.1% 0.023 115.1)
#70754B 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) | #7B7148 | 0.019 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B724D | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #75706A | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70754B
#70754B
oklch(54.7% 0.061 114)
- #726A91
#726A91
oklch(54.7% 0.061 293.7)
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 #70754B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.032
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.034
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.036
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.040
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.042
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.045
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.049
Use #70754B 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.