#74783E
Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(55.6% 0.08 112.2), rgb(116, 120, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.66:1).
About this color
#74783E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 112°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.66:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Military Green (#667C3E) |
| Black text | 4.49:1 |
| White text | 4.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #74783E |
| RGB | rgb(116, 120, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 32%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.6% 0.08 112.2) |
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 #74783E | 4.66:1 | AA | Lc -77.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #74783E | 4.49:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #74783E text on white | 4.66:1 | AA | Lc 72.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #74783E text on black | 4.49:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.3 | 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBE3
oklch(93.7% 0.011 112.4)
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Step 200
200
#D9DBCC
oklch(88.6% 0.02 113)
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Step 300
300
#C1C3A9
oklch(80.9% 0.036 110.8)
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Step 400
400
#A1A57B
oklch(70.8% 0.058 112.3)
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Step 500
500
#8A8E59
oklch(63% 0.074 112)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#74783E
oklch(55.6% 0.08 112.2)
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Step 700
700
#616530
oklch(49.1% 0.075 112.7)
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Step 800
800
#505229
oklch(42.6% 0.061 111.2)
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Step 900
900
#424425
oklch(37.6% 0.048 111.7)
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Step 950
950
#272816
oklch(27% 0.031 111)
#74783E 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) | #807339 | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #807541 | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7A726A | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #74783E
#74783E
oklch(55.6% 0.08 112.2)
- #746A9F
#746A9F
oklch(55.5% 0.082 292.2)
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 #74783E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.022
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.030
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.037
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.040
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.043
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.044
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.045
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.045
Use #74783E 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.