#747C19
Closest named color: Murky Green (#6C7A0E). oklch(56.1% 0.117 114.3), rgb(116, 124, 25).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.63:1).
About this color
#747C19 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 114°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Murky Green (#6C7A0E), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.63:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Murky Green (#6C7A0E) |
| Black text | 4.63:1 |
| White text | 4.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #747C19 |
| RGB | rgb(116, 124, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 66%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.1% 0.117 114.3) |
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 #747C19 | 4.52:1 | AA | Lc -76.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #747C19 | 4.63:1 | AA | Lc 32.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #747C19 text on white | 4.52:1 | AA | Lc 71.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #747C19 text on black | 4.63:1 | AA | Lc -30.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#E9EBE0
oklch(93.6% 0.015 115)
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Step 200
200
#D8DCC6
oklch(88.5% 0.03 115.4)
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Step 300
300
#BFC59E
oklch(80.9% 0.053 114.7)
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Step 400
400
#9FA769
oklch(70.7% 0.084 114.6)
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Step 500
500
#88913E
oklch(63.2% 0.108 114.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#747C19
oklch(56.1% 0.117 114.3)
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Step 700
700
#606704
oklch(49.1% 0.109 114.4)
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Step 800
800
#4E540C
oklch(42.7% 0.09 114.6)
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Step 900
900
#414614
oklch(37.8% 0.071 114.7)
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Step 950
950
#26290D
oklch(27% 0.045 114.6)
#747C19 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) | #867500 | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #857722 | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C746A | 0.104 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #747C19
#747C19
oklch(56.1% 0.117 114.3)
- #7A66B2
#7A66B2
oklch(56.2% 0.116 294.5)
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 #747C19, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.015
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.023
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.024
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.027
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.030
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.032
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.034
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.040
Use #747C19 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.