#202C02
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(27.2% 0.065 124.5), rgb(32, 44, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.76:1).
About this color
#202C02 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.76:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.42:1 |
| White text | 14.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #202C02 |
| RGB | rgb(32, 44, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 91%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.2% 0.065 124.5) |
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 #202C02 | 14.76:1 | AAA | Lc -104.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #202C02 | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #202C02 text on white | 14.76:1 | AAA | Lc 101.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #202C02 text on black | 1.42:1 | 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
#F4F7EF
oklch(97.2% 0.011 123.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EDDD
oklch(93.6% 0.023 126.2)
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Step 200
200
#D3DFC0
oklch(88.6% 0.043 124.5)
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Step 300
300
#B5CA93
oklch(80.9% 0.078 125.1)
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Step 400
400
#90AE52
oklch(70.8% 0.124 124.5)
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Step 500
500
#759800
oklch(63% 0.157 124.4)
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Step 600
600
#628000
oklch(55.6% 0.139 124.4)
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Step 700
700
#526C00
oklch(49.2% 0.123 124.5)
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Step 800
800
#425800
oklch(42.6% 0.107 124.6)
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Step 900
900
#374900
oklch(37.6% 0.094 124.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#202C02
oklch(27.2% 0.065 124.5)
#202C02 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) | #2F2800 | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E2805 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #222924 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #282828 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #202C02
#202C02
oklch(27.2% 0.065 124.5)
- #2E1E40
#2E1E40
oklch(27.2% 0.064 304.2)
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 #202C02, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.034
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.063
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.068
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.075
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.081
Use #202C02 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.