#24401E
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(33.9% 0.066 140.1), rgb(36, 64, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.49:1).
About this color
#24401E is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.49:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.82:1 |
| White text | 11.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #24401E |
| RGB | rgb(36, 64, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 36%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.9% 0.066 140.1) |
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 #24401E | 11.49:1 | AAA | Lc -100.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #24401E | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc 7.5 | Not readable |
| #24401E text on white | 11.49:1 | AAA | Lc 96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #24401E text on black | 1.82:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE3
oklch(93.5% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECD
oklch(88.5% 0.027 140.2)
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Step 300
300
#B0C9AB
oklch(80.9% 0.05 140.4)
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Step 400
400
#86AD7E
oklch(70.6% 0.079 140.3)
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Step 500
500
#67995D
oklch(63.2% 0.102 140.3)
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Step 600
600
#4E8343
oklch(55.7% 0.11 140.2)
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Step 700
700
#3F6F34
oklch(49.2% 0.103 139.9)
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Step 800
800
#345A2C
oklch(42.7% 0.084 140.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#24401E
oklch(33.9% 0.066 140.1)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B18
oklch(26.9% 0.04 140.6)
#24401E 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) | #423B1B | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E3820 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #223E38 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #393939 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #24401E
#24401E
oklch(33.9% 0.066 140.1)
- #472C4D
#472C4D
oklch(34% 0.066 320.2)
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 #24401E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.029
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.032
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.032
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.033
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.036
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.037
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.044
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.050
Use #24401E 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.