#74903E
Closest named color: Drab Green (#749551). oklch(61.3% 0.114 125.4), rgb(116, 144, 62).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.80:1).
About this color
#74903E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab Green (#749551), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.80:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Drab Green (#749551) |
| Black text | 5.80:1 |
| White text | 3.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #74903E |
| RGB | rgb(116, 144, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 40%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.3% 0.114 125.4) |
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 #74903E | 3.61:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #74903E | 5.80:1 | AA | Lc 40.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #74903E text on white | 3.61:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #74903E text on black | 5.80:1 | AA | Lc -38.0 | 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
#E7ECE0
oklch(93.6% 0.017 125.3)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDC7
oklch(88.5% 0.031 125.2)
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Step 300
300
#B8C8A0
oklch(81% 0.057 125.4)
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Step 400
400
#93AB6C
oklch(70.7% 0.09 125.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#74903E
oklch(61.3% 0.114 125.4)
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Step 600
600
#627F21
oklch(55.5% 0.124 125.3)
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Step 700
700
#516B12
oklch(49% 0.115 125.3)
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Step 800
800
#435813
oklch(42.8% 0.096 125.2)
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Step 900
900
#384818
oklch(37.6% 0.074 125.4)
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Step 950
950
#212A0F
oklch(26.9% 0.047 124.7)
#74903E 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) | #978736 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #938643 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #788A7E | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #868686 | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #74903E
#74903E
oklch(61.3% 0.114 125.4)
- #9571BB
#9571BB
oklch(61.3% 0.115 305.7)
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 #74903E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.021
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.026
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.026
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.027
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.029
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.033
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.035
Use #74903E 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.