#71884D
Closest named color: Khaki Green (#728639). oklch(59.4% 0.088 126.3), rgb(113, 136, 77).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.33:1).
About this color
#71884D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Khaki Green (#728639) |
| Black text | 5.33:1 |
| White text | 3.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #71884D |
| RGB | rgb(113, 136, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 28%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.4% 0.088 126.3) |
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 #71884D | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #71884D | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc 37.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #71884D text on white | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #71884D text on black | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc -34.9 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 123.5)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCC
oklch(88.5% 0.023 126.3)
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Step 300
300
#B9C6A9
oklch(80.9% 0.042 127)
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Step 400
400
#96A97A
oklch(70.8% 0.069 126)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#71884D
oklch(59.4% 0.088 126.3)
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Step 600
600
#657D3D
oklch(55.5% 0.094 126.2)
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Step 700
700
#546A2F
oklch(49.2% 0.089 126.4)
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Step 800
800
#455628
oklch(42.7% 0.072 126)
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Step 900
900
#3A4725
oklch(37.7% 0.056 126.1)
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Step 950
950
#222A16
oklch(27.1% 0.037 126.5)
#71884D 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) | #8E8148 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A8050 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #74837A | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #71884D
#71884D
oklch(59.4% 0.088 126.3)
- #8C71A8
#8C71A8
oklch(59.5% 0.087 306.4)
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 #71884D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.021
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.025
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.028
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.029
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.033
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.034
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.038
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.040
Use #71884D 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.