What color is #66712C?

#66712C is a dark lime green. In RGB it is rgb(102, 113, 44), and in HSL hsl(70, 44%, 31%).

Is #66712C accessible as text?

On white, #66712C has a contrast ratio of 5.30:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.96:1 (fails). For text placed on #66712C, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #66712C?

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

What colors go well with #66712C?

#66712C pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #382C72. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #66712C below.

Is #66712C good for buttons?

#66712C works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #66712C — black text only reaches 3.96:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #66712C the same as CSS darkolivegreen?

No — #66712C is not the CSS named color darkolivegreen, but darkolivegreen (#556B2F) is the closest CSS named color.

#66712C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #66712C

Not just a swatch — here's how #66712C works with other colors. Named schemes with #66712C in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #66712C Secondary #B06904 Accent #6C7B49 Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1F

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 #66712C Anchor #392B1F Surface #EEE3D0 Accent #8B9A6A 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 #66712C Secondary #774D1E Surface #E7DBC0 Accent #3E513E Anchor #5B2325

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 #66712C Secondary #516A38 Accent #B06904 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 #66712C Secondary #919680 Support #999186 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 #66712C 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 61/100

Neutral

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

Softness 45/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 47/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 95/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 82/100

Very high

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

Luxury 54/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 25/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 92/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 26/100

Low

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

Print safety 81/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #66712C with

Olive Brown Dark Olive Green Yale 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 5.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E3E7D1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #4F722C — 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 #66712C at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #66712C;
  --color-base-rgb: 102 113 44;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(52.4% 0.094 117.4);
  --color-50: #FAFBF4;
  --color-100: #F1F4E1;
  --color-200: #E2E8C4;
  --color-300: #CBD49B;
  --color-400: #B1BD75;
  --color-500: #94A154;
  --color-600: #737C46;
  --color-700: #535936;
  --color-800: #383B26;
  --color-900: #232519;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-olive-green: {
    50: '#FAFBF4',
    100: '#F1F4E1',
    200: '#E2E8C4',
    300: '#CBD49B',
    400: '#B1BD75',
    500: '#94A154',
    600: '#737C46',
    700: '#535936',
    800: '#383B26',
    900: '#232519',
  },
}

$base: #66712C;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FAFBF4;
$base-100: #F1F4E1;
$base-200: #E2E8C4;
$base-300: #CBD49B;
$base-400: #B1BD75;
$base-500: #94A154;
$base-600: #737C46;
$base-700: #535936;
$base-800: #383B26;
$base-900: #232519;
$base-hover: #525B23;
$base-subtle: #D6DCB9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#66712C",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAFBF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F1F4E1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E2E8C4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CBD49B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B1BD75",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#94A154",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#737C46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#535936",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#383B26",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#232519",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #66712C

Color Lab

Pairs with #66712C

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