#28381D
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(31.9% 0.05 133.5), rgb(40, 56, 29).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.54:1).
About this color
#28381D is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.008 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.54:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.67:1 |
| White text | 12.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #28381D |
| RGB | rgb(40, 56, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 32%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.9% 0.05 133.5) |
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 #28381D | 12.54:1 | AAA | Lc -101.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #28381D | 1.67:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #28381D text on white | 12.54:1 | AAA | Lc 98.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #28381D text on black | 1.67:1 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE1
oklch(93.7% 0.018 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D1DEC8
oklch(88.5% 0.033 132.3)
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Step 300
300
#B2C9A3
oklch(80.8% 0.058 133.1)
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Step 400
400
#89AE70
oklch(70.8% 0.095 133.4)
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Step 500
500
#6B9949
oklch(63.1% 0.121 133.5)
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Step 600
600
#528329
oklch(55.6% 0.132 133.5)
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Step 700
700
#436F1B
oklch(49.2% 0.123 133.4)
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Step 800
800
#375A1A
oklch(42.6% 0.101 133.6)
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Step 900
900
#304A1C
oklch(37.6% 0.078 133.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#28381D
oklch(31.9% 0.05 133.5)
#28381D 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) | #3A341B | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #38331F | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #283631 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #28381D
#28381D
oklch(31.9% 0.05 133.5)
- #3C2B44
#3C2B44
oklch(32% 0.049 314.6)
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 #28381D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.008
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.043
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.052
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.052
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.058
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.058
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.063
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.064
Use #28381D 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.