#57743B is a mid-toned, temperate green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, with a faded, vintage edge. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #57743B works with other colors. Named schemes with #57743B in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Fern Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Fern 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.
Fern 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.
Fern Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.
Fern 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 Fern Green carrying the quiet middle.
How #57743B 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.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #57743B at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #57743B;
--color-base-rgb: 87 116 59;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(52.2% 0.090 131.0);
--color-50: #F7FAF5;
--color-100: #EAF2E3;
--color-200: #D6E4C9;
--color-300: #B7CDA2;
--color-400: #98B47E;
--color-500: #79975D;
--color-600: #60754C;
--color-700: #47553A;
--color-800: #303829;
--color-900: #1E231A;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
fern-green: {
50: '#F7FAF5',
100: '#EAF2E3',
200: '#D6E4C9',
300: '#B7CDA2',
400: '#98B47E',
500: '#79975D',
600: '#60754C',
700: '#47553A',
800: '#303829',
900: '#1E231A',
},
}
$base: #57743B; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #F7FAF5; $base-100: #EAF2E3; $base-200: #D6E4C9; $base-300: #B7CDA2; $base-400: #98B47E; $base-500: #79975D; $base-600: #60754C; $base-700: #47553A; $base-800: #303829; $base-900: #1E231A; $base-hover: #455C2E; $base-subtle: #CCD9C0;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#57743B",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F7FAF5",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#EAF2E3",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#D6E4C9",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#B7CDA2",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#98B47E",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#79975D",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#60754C",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#47553A",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#303829",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#1E231A",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}