#708138
Closest named color: Swamp (#698339). oklch(57.3% 0.101 120.6), rgb(112, 129, 56).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.88:1).
About this color
#708138 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 121°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Swamp (#698339), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.88:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Swamp (#698339) |
| Black text | 4.88:1 |
| White text | 4.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #708138 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 129, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(74, 39%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.3% 0.101 120.6) |
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 #708138 | 4.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #708138 | 4.88:1 | AA | Lc 34.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #708138 text on white | 4.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #708138 text on black | 4.88:1 | AA | Lc -32.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#E8EBE2
oklch(93.5% 0.012 121.7)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCCA
oklch(88.5% 0.025 122)
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Step 300
300
#BCC5A5
oklch(80.8% 0.045 120.2)
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Step 400
400
#9AA875
oklch(70.8% 0.072 120.7)
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Step 500
500
#819250
oklch(63.1% 0.093 120.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#708138
oklch(57.3% 0.101 120.6)
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Step 700
700
#596825
oklch(49% 0.093 120.6)
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Step 800
800
#495520
oklch(42.6% 0.078 120.5)
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Step 900
900
#3D4620
oklch(37.6% 0.06 120.3)
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Step 950
950
#242913
oklch(26.9% 0.038 119.5)
#708138 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) | #887A31 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #867A3C | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #757B71 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #708138
#708138
oklch(57.3% 0.101 120.6)
- #826AAA
#826AAA
oklch(57.3% 0.099 300.6)
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 #708138, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.010
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.015
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.023
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.032
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.032
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.033
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.034
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.037
Use #708138 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.