#0E5733
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(40.4% 0.091 155.9), rgb(14, 87, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.64:1).
About this color
#0E5733 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.64:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.42:1 |
| White text | 8.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0E5733 |
| RGB | rgb(14, 87, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 72%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.4% 0.091 155.9) |
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 #0E5733 | 8.64:1 | AAA | Lc -93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0E5733 | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc 14.7 | Not readable |
| #0E5733 text on white | 8.64:1 | AAA | Lc 89.3 | Fine for body text |
| #0E5733 text on black | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc -12.9 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.016 154.5)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD1
oklch(88.4% 0.029 156.6)
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Step 300
300
#A6CBB2
oklch(80.8% 0.053 155.5)
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Step 400
400
#73B18A
oklch(70.7% 0.086 155.9)
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Step 500
500
#4A9D6D
oklch(63.1% 0.11 156)
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Step 600
600
#278755
oklch(55.5% 0.118 156)
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Step 700
700
#177345
oklch(49.2% 0.111 155.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#0E5733
oklch(40.4% 0.091 155.9)
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Step 900
900
#1C4D31
oklch(37.8% 0.072 155.5)
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Step 950
950
#122D1D
oklch(27% 0.045 155.8)
#0E5733 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) | #574F31 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4E4935 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00564E | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0E5733
#0E5733
oklch(40.4% 0.091 155.9)
- #67345C
#67345C
oklch(40.6% 0.092 335.8)
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 #0E5733, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.025
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.044
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.044
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.044
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.044
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.052
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.054
Use #0E5733 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.