#727443
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(54.5% 0.069 110.5), rgb(114, 116, 67).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.88:1).
About this color
#727443 is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 111°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Green (#657432), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.88:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 4.29:1 |
| White text | 4.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #727443 |
| RGB | rgb(114, 116, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 27%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.5% 0.069 110.5) |
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 #727443 | 4.88:1 | AA | Lc -79.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #727443 | 4.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #727443 text on white | 4.88:1 | AA | Lc 73.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #727443 text on black | 4.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.8 | 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE4
oklch(93.5% 0.008 106.6)
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Step 200
200
#D9DACD
oklch(88.4% 0.018 110.3)
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Step 300
300
#C1C3AC
oklch(80.9% 0.032 111.1)
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Step 400
400
#A2A480
oklch(70.8% 0.05 110.2)
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Step 500
500
#8B8D60
oklch(63% 0.063 110.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#727443
oklch(54.5% 0.069 110.5)
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Step 700
700
#626438
oklch(49% 0.064 110.8)
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Step 800
800
#50522E
oklch(42.7% 0.054 111.2)
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Step 900
900
#424429
oklch(37.7% 0.043 111.9)
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Step 950
950
#272819
oklch(27.1% 0.026 111.2)
#727443 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) | #7B703F | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B7245 | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #786F68 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #727443
#727443
oklch(54.5% 0.069 110.5)
- #706996
#706996
oklch(54.5% 0.07 291)
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 #727443, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.030
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.031
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.039
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.041
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.042
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.045
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.046
Use #727443 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.