#737824
Closest named color: Murky Green (#6C7A0E). oklch(55.2% 0.106 112.7), rgb(115, 120, 36).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.72:1).
About this color
#737824 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 113°. 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 4.72:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Murky Green (#6C7A0E) |
| Black text | 4.44:1 |
| White text | 4.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #737824 |
| RGB | rgb(115, 120, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 54%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.2% 0.106 112.7) |
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 #737824 | 4.72:1 | AA | Lc -78.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #737824 | 4.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #737824 text on white | 4.72:1 | AA | Lc 72.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #737824 text on black | 4.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.9 | 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
#EAEBE1
oklch(93.7% 0.013 111.3)
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Step 200
200
#D9DBC8
oklch(88.5% 0.026 111.8)
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Step 300
300
#C0C4A1
oklch(80.8% 0.048 112.8)
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Step 400
400
#A1A66E
oklch(70.7% 0.076 112.5)
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Step 500
500
#8A9046
oklch(63.2% 0.098 113)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#737824
oklch(55.2% 0.106 112.7)
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Step 700
700
#626618
oklch(49.1% 0.098 112.4)
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Step 800
800
#505317
oklch(42.7% 0.081 112.1)
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Step 900
900
#42451A
oklch(37.7% 0.063 112.7)
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Step 950
950
#272810
oklch(26.9% 0.04 110.9)
#737824 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) | #817218 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #81742A | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7B7167 | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #737824
#737824
oklch(55.2% 0.106 112.7)
- #7465AA
#7465AA
oklch(55.1% 0.106 292.6)
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 #737824, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.020
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.026
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.027
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.028
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.032
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.035
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.035
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.036
Use #737824 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.