#747152
Closest named color: Grey Brown (#7F7053). oklch(54.3% 0.046 103.2), rgb(116, 113, 82).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.96:1).
About this color
#747152 is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 103°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Brown (#7F7053), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.96:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grey Brown (#7F7053) |
| Black text | 4.22:1 |
| White text | 4.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #747152 |
| RGB | rgb(116, 113, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 17%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.3% 0.046 103.2) |
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 #747152 | 4.96:1 | AA | Lc -79.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #747152 | 4.22:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #747152 text on white | 4.96:1 | AA | Lc 74.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #747152 text on black | 4.22:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.3 | 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
#F6F5F3
oklch(97% 0.003 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE6
oklch(93.6% 0.005 106.5)
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Step 200
200
#DADAD1
oklch(88.6% 0.012 106.6)
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Step 300
300
#C3C1B3
oklch(80.9% 0.019 100.2)
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Step 400
400
#A4A28B
oklch(70.8% 0.032 103.1)
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Step 500
500
#8E8B6E
oklch(63.1% 0.042 102.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#747152
oklch(54.3% 0.046 103.2)
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Step 700
700
#656246
oklch(49.1% 0.042 102.7)
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Step 800
800
#52503A
oklch(42.7% 0.034 103.4)
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Step 900
900
#444232
oklch(37.6% 0.026 101.6)
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Step 950
950
#28271D
oklch(27% 0.018 102.8)
#747152 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) | #776F50 | 0.007 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #787153 | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #796D69 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #747152
#747152
oklch(54.3% 0.046 103.2)
- #6B6C8A
#6B6C8A
oklch(54.2% 0.047 283.2)
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 #747152, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.018
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.029
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.030
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.036
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.049
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.051
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.052
Use #747152 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.