#09451F
Closest named color: Pine Green (#0A481E). oklch(34.4% 0.087 150.3), rgb(9, 69, 31).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.15:1).
About this color
#09451F is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine Green (#0A481E), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.15:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine Green (#0A481E) |
| Black text | 1.88:1 |
| White text | 11.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #09451F |
| RGB | rgb(9, 69, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 77%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.4% 0.087 150.3) |
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 #09451F | 11.15:1 | AAA | Lc -99.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #09451F | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc 8.5 | Not readable |
| #09451F text on white | 11.15:1 | AAA | Lc 95.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #09451F text on black | 1.88:1 | 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
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.02 150.1)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0CD
oklch(88.4% 0.036 150.5)
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Step 300
300
#A3CDAB
oklch(80.9% 0.065 150.4)
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Step 400
400
#6EB37E
oklch(70.7% 0.105 150.4)
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Step 500
500
#41A05D
oklch(63.2% 0.134 150.4)
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Step 600
600
#148A42
oklch(55.6% 0.146 150.2)
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Step 700
700
#007534
oklch(49.2% 0.135 150.2)
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Step 800
800
#0A5F2C
oklch(42.6% 0.111 150.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#09451F
oklch(34.4% 0.087 150.3)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E18
oklch(27.1% 0.055 150.7)
#09451F 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) | #453E1C | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F3922 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00443C | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #09451F
#09451F
oklch(34.4% 0.087 150.3)
- #51264E
#51264E
oklch(34.4% 0.087 329.9)
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 #09451F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.011
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.015
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.023
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.025
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.026
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.031
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.032
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.034
Use #09451F 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.