What color is #577317?

#577317 is a dark lime green. In RGB it is rgb(87, 115, 23), and in HSL hsl(78, 67%, 27%).

Is #577317 accessible as text?

On white, #577317 has a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.87:1 (fails). For text placed on #577317, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #577317?

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

What colors go well with #577317?

#577317 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #321773. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #577317 below.

Is #577317 good for buttons?

#577317 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #577317 — black text only reaches 3.87:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #577317 the same as CSS darkolivegreen?

No — #577317 is not the CSS named color darkolivegreen, but darkolivegreen (#556B2F) is the closest CSS named color.

#577317 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #577317

Not just a swatch — here's how #577317 works with other colors. Named schemes with #577317 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #577317 Secondary #AF6A00 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 #577317 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 #577317 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 #577317 Secondary #4F6B39 Accent #AF6A00 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 #577317 Secondary #8A967A 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 #577317 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 59/100

Neutral

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

Softness 42/100

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 67/100

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 32/100

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 18/100

Very low

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

Print safety 75/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #577317

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People also use #577317 with

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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 5.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E1ECC8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #397317 — 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 #577317 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #577317;
  --color-base-rgb: 87 115 23;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(51.5% 0.120 125.6);
  --color-50: #FAFDF2;
  --color-100: #F0F9DC;
  --color-200: #E1F1BB;
  --color-300: #C9E38C;
  --color-400: #AFD062;
  --color-500: #92B53F;
  --color-600: #728B37;
  --color-700: #52622C;
  --color-800: #374120;
  --color-900: #222816;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-olive-green: {
    50: '#FAFDF2',
    100: '#F0F9DC',
    200: '#E1F1BB',
    300: '#C9E38C',
    400: '#AFD062',
    500: '#92B53F',
    600: '#728B37',
    700: '#52622C',
    800: '#374120',
    900: '#222816',
  },
}

$base: #577317;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FAFDF2;
$base-100: #F0F9DC;
$base-200: #E1F1BB;
$base-300: #C9E38C;
$base-400: #AFD062;
$base-500: #92B53F;
$base-600: #728B37;
$base-700: #52622C;
$base-800: #374120;
$base-900: #222816;
$base-hover: #465C12;
$base-subtle: #D3E4AB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#577317",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAFDF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F0F9DC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E1F1BB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C9E38C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#AFD062",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#92B53F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#728B37",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#52622C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#374120",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#222816",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #577317

Color Lab

Pairs with #577317

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