#747726
Closest named color: Murky Green (#6C7A0E). oklch(55% 0.103 111.4), rgb(116, 119, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.76:1).
About this color
#747726 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 111°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Murky Green (#6C7A0E), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.76:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Murky Green (#6C7A0E) |
| Black text | 4.40:1 |
| White text | 4.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #747726 |
| RGB | rgb(116, 119, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 52%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55% 0.103 111.4) |
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 #747726 | 4.76:1 | AA | Lc -78.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #747726 | 4.40:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #747726 text on white | 4.76:1 | AA | Lc 73.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #747726 text on black | 4.40:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.7 | 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
#C1C4A2
oklch(80.9% 0.046 111.5)
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Step 400
400
#A2A56F
oklch(70.6% 0.074 110.8)
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Step 500
500
#8B8F48
oklch(63.1% 0.094 111.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#747726
oklch(55% 0.103 111.4)
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Step 700
700
#63651A
oklch(49% 0.095 111)
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Step 800
800
#515319
oklch(42.8% 0.079 111.2)
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Step 900
900
#43451B
oklch(37.8% 0.062 111.5)
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Step 950
950
#272811
oklch(26.9% 0.038 110.9)
#747726 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) | #80721B | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #81742B | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C7067 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #747726
#747726
oklch(55% 0.103 111.4)
- #7366A9
#7366A9
oklch(55.1% 0.103 291.6)
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 #747726, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.024
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.026
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.026
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.031
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.033
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.034
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.034
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.039
Use #747726 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.