#202803
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(26% 0.058 121), rgb(32, 40, 3).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.37:1).
About this color
#202803 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 121°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.37:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.36:1 |
| White text | 15.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #202803 |
| RGB | rgb(32, 40, 3) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 86%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26% 0.058 121) |
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 #202803 | 15.37:1 | AAA | Lc -104.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #202803 | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #202803 text on white | 15.37:1 | AAA | Lc 102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #202803 text on black | 1.36:1 | 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 950.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F0
oklch(97% 0.008 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECDE
oklch(93.6% 0.019 119.8)
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Step 200
200
#D5DDC2
oklch(88.4% 0.037 120.6)
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Step 300
300
#BAC896
oklch(80.9% 0.069 120.7)
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Step 400
400
#96AB5A
oklch(70.7% 0.11 121.2)
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Step 500
500
#7D951E
oklch(63% 0.14 120.9)
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Step 600
600
#687E00
oklch(55.5% 0.133 121.1)
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Step 700
700
#576A00
oklch(49.1% 0.118 121.1)
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Step 800
800
#475700
oklch(42.8% 0.103 121.1)
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Step 900
900
#3B4800
oklch(37.7% 0.09 120.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#202803
oklch(26% 0.058 121)
#202803 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) | #2B2500 | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2A2505 | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #222521 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #252525 | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #202803
#202803
oklch(26% 0.058 121)
- #291D3B
#291D3B
oklch(26.1% 0.056 301)
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 #202803, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.038
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.054
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.064
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.078
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.081
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.082
Use #202803 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.