#74893D
Closest named color: Khaki Green (#728639). oklch(59.6% 0.105 122.5), rgb(116, 137, 61).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.38:1).
About this color
#74893D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 122°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.38:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Khaki Green (#728639) |
| Black text | 5.38:1 |
| White text | 3.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #74893D |
| RGB | rgb(116, 137, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 38%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.6% 0.105 122.5) |
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 #74893D | 3.89:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #74893D | 5.38:1 | AA | Lc 37.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #74893D text on white | 3.89:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #74893D text on black | 5.38:1 | AA | Lc -35.3 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECE1
oklch(93.7% 0.015 123)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCC8
oklch(88.4% 0.028 122.7)
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Step 300
300
#BAC6A2
oklch(80.8% 0.051 122.5)
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Step 400
400
#97A96F
oklch(70.6% 0.082 122.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#74893D
oklch(59.6% 0.105 122.5)
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Step 600
600
#687E27
oklch(55.7% 0.115 122.4)
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Step 700
700
#566A19
oklch(49.1% 0.107 122.6)
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Step 800
800
#475618
oklch(42.7% 0.087 121.9)
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Step 900
900
#3B471B
oklch(37.6% 0.068 122.4)
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Step 950
950
#232A11
oklch(27.1% 0.043 122.2)
#74893D 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) | #908136 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E8142 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #798378 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #74893D
#74893D
oklch(59.6% 0.105 122.5)
- #8B6FB3
#8B6FB3
oklch(59.6% 0.105 302.3)
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 #74893D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.009
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.022
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.024
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.029
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.029
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.033
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.034
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.035
Use #74893D 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.