#08401E
Closest named color: Hunter Green (#0B4008). oklch(32.8% 0.081 151.3), rgb(8, 64, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.91:1).
About this color
#08401E is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hunter Green (#0B4008), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.91:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hunter Green (#0B4008) |
| Black text | 1.76:1 |
| White text | 11.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #08401E |
| RGB | rgb(8, 64, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(144, 78%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.8% 0.081 151.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #08401E | 11.91:1 | AAA | Lc -100.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #08401E | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #08401E text on white | 11.91:1 | AAA | Lc 96.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #08401E text on black | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE4
oklch(93.5% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CE
oklch(88.5% 0.034 150.8)
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Step 300
300
#A5CCAD
oklch(80.8% 0.06 151)
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Step 400
400
#71B282
oklch(70.7% 0.097 151.6)
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Step 500
500
#479E62
oklch(63% 0.123 151.4)
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Step 600
600
#208948
oklch(55.7% 0.136 151.2)
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Step 700
700
#0F7439
oklch(49.1% 0.126 151.1)
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Step 800
800
#135E30
oklch(42.6% 0.103 151.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#08401E
oklch(32.8% 0.081 151.3)
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Step 950
950
#112D19
oklch(26.9% 0.051 151)
#08401E with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #403A1B | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3A3520 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003F38 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #373737 | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #08401E
#08401E
oklch(32.8% 0.081 151.3)
- #4C2347
#4C2347
oklch(32.8% 0.081 332)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #08401E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.024
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.026
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.028
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.031
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.038
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.041
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.041
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.044
Use #08401E in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.