#747525
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(54.5% 0.101 110), rgb(116, 117, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.86:1).
About this color
#747525 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 110°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Green (#657432), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.86:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 4.31:1 |
| White text | 4.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #747525 |
| RGB | rgb(116, 117, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 52%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.5% 0.101 110) |
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 #747525 | 4.86:1 | AA | Lc -79.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #747525 | 4.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #747525 text on white | 4.86:1 | AA | Lc 73.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #747525 text on black | 4.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.0 | 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
#DADBC8
oklch(88.5% 0.026 109.4)
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Step 300
300
#C2C4A2
oklch(81% 0.046 110.2)
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Step 400
400
#A3A56F
oklch(70.7% 0.073 109.9)
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Step 500
500
#8D8E48
oklch(63% 0.093 109.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#747525
oklch(54.5% 0.101 110)
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Step 700
700
#64651B
oklch(49.1% 0.094 110.2)
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Step 800
800
#525219
oklch(42.6% 0.077 109.3)
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Step 900
900
#43441B
oklch(37.6% 0.061 110.3)
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Step 950
950
#272811
oklch(26.9% 0.038 110.9)
#747525 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) | #7E701A | 0.019 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F722A | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C6E65 | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #747525
#747525
oklch(54.5% 0.101 110)
- #7065A7
#7065A7
oklch(54.5% 0.101 290.3)
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 #747525, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.024
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.026
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.028
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.029
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.029
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.033
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.039
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.042
Use #747525 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.