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#74702e color: Olivetone

#74702e is rgb(116, 112, 46) in RGB and oklch(53.448% 0.08757 105.778) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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57°
100%

53.4%
0.088
106°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • olive-500
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.12:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.10:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #74702e

#74702e is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 106°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.12:1 contrast and black text 4.1:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Olivetone (#747028). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #74702e mixed with white

  1. 74702e
  2. 817e44
  3. 8e8b59
  4. 9b996d
  5. a9a781
  6. b7b696
  7. c5c4aa
  8. d3d2bf
  9. e1e1d4
  10. f0f0e9

Darker: #74702e mixed with black

  1. 74702e
  2. 646027
  3. 54511f
  4. 454318
  5. 373512
  6. 29270b
  7. 1b1a06
  8. 0f0e02
  9. 050401
  10. 010100

Calmer: #74702e with less saturation

  1. 74702e
  2. 737036
  3. 72703e
  4. 726f45
  5. 716f4b
  6. 706f51
  7. 6f6f57
  8. 6f6e5d
  9. 6e6e62
  10. 6e6d68

Questions about #74702e

What color is #74702e?

#74702e is bright yellow. The closest named color is Olivetone. In RGB it is rgb(116, 112, 46), in HSL hsl(56.57, 43.21%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.448% 0.08757 105.778).

What colors go well with #74702e?

The complementary color of #74702e is #69659e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a652c and #567944. The triadic partners are #267794 and #915878.

Is white or black text more readable on #74702e?

White text reads better on #74702e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 and black gives 4.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #74702e a warm or cool color?

#74702e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.088.