#727300
Closest named color: Murky Green (#6C7A0E). oklch(53.7% 0.117 110.4), rgb(114, 115, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.03:1).
About this color
#727300 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 110°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Murky Green (#6C7A0E), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.03:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Murky Green (#6C7A0E) |
| Black text | 4.16:1 |
| White text | 5.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #727300 |
| RGB | rgb(114, 115, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 100%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.7% 0.117 110.4) |
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 #727300 | 5.03:1 | AA | Lc -80.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #727300 | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #727300 text on white | 5.03:1 | AA | Lc 74.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #727300 text on black | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.1 | 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
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBDF
oklch(93.6% 0.016 110.6)
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Step 200
200
#DADBC5
oklch(88.5% 0.03 109.1)
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Step 300
300
#C2C49D
oklch(80.9% 0.053 109.9)
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Step 400
400
#A3A667
oklch(70.8% 0.084 110.7)
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Step 500
500
#8D8F3A
oklch(63.1% 0.108 110.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#727300
oklch(53.7% 0.117 110.4)
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Step 700
700
#646500
oklch(49% 0.107 110.5)
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Step 800
800
#525306
oklch(42.7% 0.091 110.5)
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Step 900
900
#444512
oklch(37.8% 0.071 110.4)
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Step 950
950
#28280C
oklch(27% 0.044 109)
#727300 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) | #7D6D00 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7E7010 | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7B6B61 | 0.106 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #727300
#727300
oklch(53.7% 0.117 110.4)
- #6E60AC
#6E60AC
oklch(53.7% 0.117 290.4)
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 #727300, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.020
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.022
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.023
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.024
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.031
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.041
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.045
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.047
Use #727300 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.