#747A3D
Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(56% 0.084 113.8), rgb(116, 122, 61).
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Black text reads best on this color (4.59:1).
About this color
#747A3D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 114°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.59:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Military Green (#667C3E) |
| Black text | 4.59:1 |
| White text | 4.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #747A3D |
| RGB | rgb(116, 122, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 33%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56% 0.084 113.8) |
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 #747A3D | 4.57:1 | AA | Lc -77.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #747A3D | 4.59:1 | AA | Lc 32.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #747A3D text on white | 4.57:1 | AA | Lc 71.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #747A3D text on black | 4.59:1 | AA | Lc -30.0 | 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 118)
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Step 200
200
#D9DBCB
oklch(88.5% 0.022 112.6)
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Step 300
300
#C0C4A8
oklch(81% 0.038 113.9)
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Step 400
400
#A0A57A
oklch(70.7% 0.06 113.3)
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Step 500
500
#898F57
oklch(63.1% 0.078 113.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#747A3D
oklch(56% 0.084 113.8)
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Step 700
700
#60662E
oklch(49.2% 0.079 114.4)
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Step 800
800
#4F5327
oklch(42.8% 0.065 113.4)
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Step 900
900
#414524
oklch(37.8% 0.051 114.6)
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Step 950
950
#262816
oklch(26.9% 0.031 113.7)
#747A3D 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) | #827538 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #817640 | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7A746C | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #747A3D
#747A3D
oklch(56% 0.084 113.8)
- #776BA1
#776BA1
oklch(56.1% 0.083 293.7)
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 #747A3D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.020
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.032
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.032
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.035
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.037
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.041
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.044
Use #747A3D 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.