#11542E
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(39.5% 0.091 153.4), rgb(17, 84, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.00:1).
About this color
#11542E is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.00:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.33:1 |
| White text | 9.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #11542E |
| RGB | rgb(17, 84, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 66%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.5% 0.091 153.4) |
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 #11542E | 9.00:1 | AAA | Lc -94.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #11542E | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc 13.6 | Not readable |
| #11542E text on white | 9.00:1 | AAA | Lc 90.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #11542E text on black | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc -12.0 | 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
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE4
oklch(93.6% 0.02 154.9)
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Step 200
200
#C7E1CE
oklch(88.5% 0.038 153.8)
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Step 300
300
#9FCEAC
oklch(80.9% 0.069 153.3)
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Step 400
400
#67B480
oklch(70.6% 0.109 153.2)
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Step 500
500
#32A160
oklch(63.1% 0.139 153.4)
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Step 600
600
#008A49
oklch(55.5% 0.142 153.3)
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Step 700
700
#00743D
oklch(49% 0.125 153.5)
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Step 800
800
#005F31
oklch(42.6% 0.108 153.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#11542E
oklch(39.5% 0.091 153.4)
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Step 950
950
#0A2E19
oklch(26.9% 0.057 154.1)
#11542E 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) | #544C2B | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C4731 | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00534B | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #11542E
#11542E
oklch(39.5% 0.091 153.4)
- #63325B
#63325B
oklch(39.6% 0.091 333.5)
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 #11542E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.035
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.038
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.040
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.041
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.042
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.043
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.045
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.045
Use #11542E 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.