#717548
Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(54.7% 0.065 112.7), rgb(113, 117, 72).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.83:1).
About this color
#717548 is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 113°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.83:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Military Green (#667C3E) |
| Black text | 4.34:1 |
| White text | 4.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #717548 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 117, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 24%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.7% 0.065 112.7) |
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 #717548 | 4.83:1 | AA | Lc -79.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #717548 | 4.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #717548 text on white | 4.83:1 | AA | Lc 73.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #717548 text on black | 4.34:1 | 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
#EAEAE4
oklch(93.5% 0.008 106.6)
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Step 200
200
#D9DACE
oklch(88.4% 0.016 110.6)
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Step 300
300
#C0C3AE
oklch(80.9% 0.029 113.6)
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Step 400
400
#A0A483
oklch(70.7% 0.046 113.2)
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Step 500
500
#898E64
oklch(63.2% 0.06 113.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#717548
oklch(54.7% 0.065 112.7)
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Step 700
700
#61643C
oklch(49% 0.059 112)
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Step 800
800
#4F5231
oklch(42.7% 0.051 112.8)
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Step 900
900
#42442C
oklch(37.8% 0.038 112.1)
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Step 950
950
#26281A
oklch(27% 0.025 114.7)
#717548 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) | #7B7145 | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B724A | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #76706A | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #717548
#717548
oklch(54.7% 0.065 112.7)
- #726A94
#726A94
oklch(54.8% 0.065 292.9)
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 #717548, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.032
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.033
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.034
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.040
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.042
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.046
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.048
Use #717548 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.