#22290F
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(26.7% 0.044 121.9), rgb(34, 41, 15).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.08:1).
About this color
#22290F is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 122°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.08:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.39:1 |
| White text | 15.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #22290F |
| RGB | rgb(34, 41, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 46%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.7% 0.044 121.9) |
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 #22290F | 15.08:1 | AAA | Lc -104.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #22290F | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #22290F text on white | 15.08:1 | AAA | Lc 101.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #22290F text on black | 1.39:1 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECE1
oklch(93.7% 0.015 123)
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Step 200
200
#D6DDC7
oklch(88.6% 0.03 121.4)
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Step 300
300
#BBC6A1
oklch(80.8% 0.052 121)
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Step 400
400
#98A96D
oklch(70.7% 0.084 121.5)
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Step 500
500
#7F9445
oklch(63.2% 0.108 121.9)
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Step 600
600
#687D24
oklch(55.5% 0.116 121.8)
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Step 700
700
#576A15
oklch(49.2% 0.109 121.8)
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Step 800
800
#475615
oklch(42.6% 0.09 121.6)
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Step 900
900
#3B4719
oklch(37.6% 0.07 122.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#22290F
oklch(26.7% 0.044 121.9)
#22290F 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) | #2C260D | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B2611 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #242723 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #262626 | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #22290F
#22290F
oklch(26.7% 0.044 121.9)
- #2A2038
#2A2038
oklch(26.7% 0.046 302.6)
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 #22290F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.046
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.050
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.051
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.068
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.072
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.082
Use #22290F 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.