What color is #76704C?

#76704C is a dark, muted amber. In RGB it is rgb(118, 112, 76), and in HSL hsl(51, 22%, 38%).

Is #76704C accessible as text?

On white, #76704C has a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.19:1 (fails). For text placed on #76704C, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #76704C?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is olive-500 (#7C7C67).

What colors go well with #76704C?

#76704C pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #4C5276. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #76704C below.

Is #76704C good for buttons?

#76704C works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #76704C — black text only reaches 4.19:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #76704C the same as CSS dimgray?

No — #76704C is not the CSS named color dimgray, but dimgray (#696969) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#76704C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #76704C

Not just a swatch — here's how #76704C works with other colors. Named schemes with #76704C in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #76704C Secondary #B2680D Accent #6E7A48 Surface #F3ECDD Anchor #3A2A1F

This palette keeps Olive Brown 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 #76704C Anchor #392A1F Surface #EEE3D0 Accent #8D9969 Secondary #3B3833

Olive Brown 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 #76704C Secondary #784C20 Surface #E7DAC0 Accent #3F503D Anchor #5B2227

Olive Brown 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 #76704C Secondary #536A36 Accent #B2680D Surface #F0E9D6 Anchor #3D2E21

Olive Brown 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 #76704C Secondary #9B998C Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Olive Brown 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 Olive Brown carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #76704C 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 51/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 44/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 58/100

Moderate

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

Vintage feel 74/100

High

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

Luxury 50/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 20/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 73/100

High

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

Surface fit 40/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 91/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #76704C 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 5.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E4E3DA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #6E764C — 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 #76704C at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #76704C;
  --color-base-rgb: 118 112 76;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(54.1% 0.053 99.9);
  --color-50: #F9F9F6;
  --color-100: #EFEEE6;
  --color-200: #DFDCCD;
  --color-300: #C6C2A9;
  --color-400: #ABA687;
  --color-500: #8E8867;
  --color-600: #6F6A53;
  --color-700: #504E3F;
  --color-800: #36342B;
  --color-900: #22211C;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  olive-brown: {
    50: '#F9F9F6',
    100: '#EFEEE6',
    200: '#DFDCCD',
    300: '#C6C2A9',
    400: '#ABA687',
    500: '#8E8867',
    600: '#6F6A53',
    700: '#504E3F',
    800: '#36342B',
    900: '#22211C',
  },
}

$base: #76704C;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F9F9F6;
$base-100: #EFEEE6;
$base-200: #DFDCCD;
$base-300: #C6C2A9;
$base-400: #ABA687;
$base-500: #8E8867;
$base-600: #6F6A53;
$base-700: #504E3F;
$base-800: #36342B;
$base-900: #22211C;
$base-hover: #5F593C;
$base-subtle: #D8D5C8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#76704C",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9F9F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EFEEE6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DFDCCD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C6C2A9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#ABA687",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8E8867",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6F6A53",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#504E3F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#36342B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#22211C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #76704C

Color Lab

Pairs with #76704C

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