#2A381F
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(32.1% 0.046 132.3), rgb(42, 56, 31).
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White text reads best on this color (12.47:1).
About this color
#2A381F is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.47:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.68:1 |
| White text | 12.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2A381F |
| RGB | rgb(42, 56, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 29%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.1% 0.046 132.3) |
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 #2A381F | 12.47:1 | AAA | Lc -101.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2A381F | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2A381F text on white | 12.47:1 | AAA | Lc 98.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #2A381F text on black | 1.68:1 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE2
oklch(93.6% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC9
oklch(88.6% 0.031 131.6)
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Step 300
300
#B4C9A5
oklch(81% 0.054 132.3)
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Step 400
400
#8CAC73
oklch(70.6% 0.087 132.1)
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Step 500
500
#6F984E
oklch(63.2% 0.112 132.6)
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Step 600
600
#578230
oklch(55.7% 0.122 132.5)
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Step 700
700
#476D22
oklch(48.9% 0.112 132.3)
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Step 800
800
#3B591E
oklch(42.6% 0.093 132)
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Step 900
900
#334A1F
oklch(37.9% 0.073 132.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#2A381F
oklch(32.1% 0.046 132.3)
#2A381F 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) | #3A351D | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #383420 | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2A3632 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #343434 | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2A381F
#2A381F
oklch(32.1% 0.046 132.3)
- #3B2C44
#3B2C44
oklch(32.1% 0.046 312.3)
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 #2A381F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.011
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.043
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.053
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.055
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.059
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.060
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.061
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.068
Use #2A381F 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.