#29420E
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(34.6% 0.083 131.8), rgb(41, 66, 14).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.17:1).
About this color
#29420E is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.17:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 1.87:1 |
| White text | 11.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #29420E |
| RGB | rgb(41, 66, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 65%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.6% 0.083 131.8) |
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 #29420E | 11.17:1 | AAA | Lc -99.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #29420E | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc 8.2 | Not readable |
| #29420E text on white | 11.17:1 | AAA | Lc 95.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #29420E text on black | 1.87:1 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.019 133.1)
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Step 200
200
#D1DEC7
oklch(88.4% 0.034 131.4)
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Step 300
300
#B2CAA0
oklch(81% 0.063 132)
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Step 400
400
#8AAE6C
oklch(70.8% 0.099 131.8)
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Step 500
500
#6C9942
oklch(63.1% 0.127 131.9)
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Step 600
600
#54831F
oklch(55.6% 0.138 131.8)
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Step 700
700
#446F10
oklch(49.2% 0.128 132)
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Step 800
800
#385A12
oklch(42.6% 0.106 131.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#29420E
oklch(34.6% 0.083 131.8)
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Step 950
950
#1D2C0F
oklch(27.1% 0.053 131.7)
#29420E 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) | #453C06 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #423B13 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2A3F38 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #29420E
#29420E
oklch(34.6% 0.083 131.8)
- #482B58
#482B58
oklch(34.6% 0.083 312.5)
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 #29420E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.022
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.024
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.029
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.032
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.033
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.037
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.037
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.038
Use #29420E 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.