#2B340B
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(30.7% 0.062 120.9), rgb(43, 52, 11).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.13:1).
About this color
#2B340B is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 121°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.13:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.59:1 |
| White text | 13.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2B340B |
| RGB | rgb(43, 52, 11) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 65%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.7% 0.062 120.9) |
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 #2B340B | 13.13:1 | AAA | Lc -102.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2B340B | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2B340B text on white | 13.13:1 | AAA | Lc 99.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #2B340B text on black | 1.59:1 | 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
#F4F7EF
oklch(97.2% 0.011 123.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECDD
oklch(93.5% 0.021 121.8)
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Step 200
200
#D5DEC0
oklch(88.6% 0.041 120.8)
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Step 300
300
#B9C893
oklch(80.8% 0.073 120.9)
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Step 400
400
#96AC53
oklch(70.8% 0.118 121)
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Step 500
500
#7D9601
oklch(63.1% 0.151 120.8)
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Step 600
600
#687E00
oklch(55.5% 0.133 121.1)
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Step 700
700
#576A00
oklch(49.1% 0.118 121.1)
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Step 800
800
#475700
oklch(42.8% 0.103 121.1)
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Step 900
900
#3B4800
oklch(37.7% 0.09 120.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#2B340B
oklch(30.7% 0.062 120.9)
#2B340B 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) | #383006 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #37300E | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2E312C | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2B340B
#2B340B
oklch(30.7% 0.062 120.9)
- #35274A
#35274A
oklch(30.6% 0.063 301.2)
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 #2B340B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.014
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.042
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.051
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.054
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.060
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.066
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.067
Use #2B340B 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.