#75911E
Closest named color: Dark Yellow Green (#728F02). oklch(61.4% 0.139 122.9), rgb(117, 145, 30).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.82:1).
About this color
#75911E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 123°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Yellow Green (#728F02), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.82:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Yellow Green (#728F02) |
| Black text | 5.82:1 |
| White text | 3.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #75911E |
| RGB | rgb(117, 145, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 66%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.4% 0.139 122.9) |
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 #75911E | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #75911E | 5.82:1 | AA | Lc 40.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #75911E text on white | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #75911E text on black | 5.82:1 | AA | Lc -38.2 | 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
#F4F7F0
oklch(97.2% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECDE
oklch(93.5% 0.019 122.8)
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Step 200
200
#D4DEC3
oklch(88.6% 0.038 123.7)
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Step 300
300
#B8C898
oklch(80.8% 0.067 122.9)
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Step 400
400
#94AC5C
oklch(70.8% 0.11 122.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#75911E
oklch(61.4% 0.139 122.9)
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Step 600
600
#657F00
oklch(55.6% 0.136 122.8)
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Step 700
700
#546B00
oklch(49.1% 0.121 123.1)
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Step 800
800
#445700
oklch(42.5% 0.104 123)
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Step 900
900
#394902
oklch(37.8% 0.091 122.9)
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Step 950
950
#212B06
oklch(27.1% 0.059 123.4)
#75911E 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) | #9A8800 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #968729 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7B897C | 0.117 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #75911E
#75911E
oklch(61.4% 0.139 122.9)
- #956DC8
#956DC8
oklch(61.3% 0.139 302.8)
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 #75911E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.012
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.017
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.031
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.033
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.034
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.038
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.042
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.043
Use #75911E 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.