#12520D
Closest named color: Forest (#0B5509). oklch(38.4% 0.118 142.1), rgb(18, 82, 13).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.38:1).
About this color
#12520D is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forest (#0B5509), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.38:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forest (#0B5509) |
| Black text | 2.23:1 |
| White text | 9.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #12520D |
| RGB | rgb(18, 82, 13) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 73%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.4% 0.118 142.1) |
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 #12520D | 9.38:1 | AAA | Lc -95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #12520D | 2.23:1 | Fails | Lc 12.7 | Not readable |
| #12520D text on white | 9.38:1 | AAA | Lc 91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #12520D text on black | 2.23:1 | Fails | Lc -11.1 | 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
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1EFDF
oklch(93.7% 0.026 141.8)
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Step 200
200
#C7E2C4
oklch(88.5% 0.05 142.4)
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Step 300
300
#A0D09B
oklch(81% 0.089 142.3)
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Step 400
400
#69B662
oklch(70.6% 0.141 142.2)
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Step 500
500
#39A330
oklch(63.1% 0.18 142)
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Step 600
600
#0D8C00
oklch(55.6% 0.187 142)
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Step 700
700
#097600
oklch(49.1% 0.165 142.1)
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Step 800
800
#066100
oklch(42.8% 0.144 142)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#12520D
oklch(38.4% 0.118 142.1)
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Step 950
950
#0C2F09
oklch(27% 0.075 142)
#12520D 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) | #544900 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D4415 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #014F45 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #464646 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #12520D
#12520D
oklch(38.4% 0.118 142.1)
- #5F2968
#5F2968
oklch(38.4% 0.118 321.7)
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 #12520D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.011
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.022
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.029
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.032
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.033
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.036
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.042
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.043
Use #12520D 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.