What color is #57720D?

#57720D is a dark, vivid lime green. In RGB it is rgb(87, 114, 13), and in HSL hsl(76, 80%, 25%).

Is #57720D accessible as text?

On white, #57720D has a contrast ratio of 5.50:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.82:1 (fails). For text placed on #57720D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #57720D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-700 (#497D00).

What colors go well with #57720D?

#57720D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #280D73. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #57720D below.

Is #57720D good for buttons?

#57720D works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #57720D — black text only reaches 3.82:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #57720D the same as CSS darkolivegreen?

No — #57720D is not the CSS named color darkolivegreen, but darkolivegreen (#556B2F) is the closest CSS named color.

#57720D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #57720D

Not just a swatch — here's how #57720D works with other colors. Named schemes with #57720D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #57720D Secondary #AF6A01 Accent #6B7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Dark Olive Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #57720D Anchor #392B1F Surface #EEE4D0 Accent #8A9A6B Secondary #3B3833

Dark Olive Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #57720D Secondary #764D1D Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2324

Dark Olive Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #57720D Secondary #4F6B39 Accent #AF6A01 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Dark Olive Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #57720D Secondary #8A9578 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Dark Olive Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Dark Olive Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #57720D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 60/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 41/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 49/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 65/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 55/100

Moderate

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 33/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 98/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 16/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 74/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #57720D

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People also use #57720D with

Olive Brown Green Midnight Blue Platinum Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 5.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E3EFC3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #36730D — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #57720D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #57720D;
  --color-base-rgb: 87 114 13;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(51.2% 0.123 124.8);
  --color-50: #FAFEF1;
  --color-100: #F3FCD9;
  --color-200: #E5F7B6;
  --color-300: #D0EB84;
  --color-400: #B8DB57;
  --color-500: #9BC134;
  --color-600: #78932F;
  --color-700: #566827;
  --color-800: #39441D;
  --color-900: #242914;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-olive-green: {
    50: '#FAFEF1',
    100: '#F3FCD9',
    200: '#E5F7B6',
    300: '#D0EB84',
    400: '#B8DB57',
    500: '#9BC134',
    600: '#78932F',
    700: '#566827',
    800: '#39441D',
    900: '#242914',
  },
}

$base: #57720D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FAFEF1;
$base-100: #F3FCD9;
$base-200: #E5F7B6;
$base-300: #D0EB84;
$base-400: #B8DB57;
$base-500: #9BC134;
$base-600: #78932F;
$base-700: #566827;
$base-800: #39441D;
$base-900: #242914;
$base-hover: #465C0A;
$base-subtle: #D6E9A3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#57720D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAFEF1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F3FCD9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E5F7B6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D0EB84",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B8DB57",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#9BC134",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#78932F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#566827",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#39441D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#242914",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #57720D

Color Lab

Pairs with #57720D

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