#2B381D
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(32.1% 0.048 129.7), rgb(43, 56, 29).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.45:1).
About this color
#2B381D is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.45:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.68:1 |
| White text | 12.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2B381D |
| RGB | rgb(43, 56, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 32%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.1% 0.048 129.7) |
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 #2B381D | 12.45:1 | AAA | Lc -101.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2B381D | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2B381D text on white | 12.45:1 | AAA | Lc 98.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #2B381D 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC8
oklch(88.5% 0.032 130.6)
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Step 300
300
#B5C8A2
oklch(80.8% 0.056 129.3)
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Step 400
400
#8EAC6F
oklch(70.7% 0.091 129.8)
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Step 500
500
#729747
oklch(63% 0.116 129.7)
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Step 600
600
#5A8126
oklch(55.5% 0.127 129.8)
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Step 700
700
#4A6D18
oklch(49.1% 0.118 129.7)
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Step 800
800
#3D5917
oklch(42.7% 0.098 129.7)
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Step 900
900
#34491A
oklch(37.6% 0.076 129.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#2B381D
oklch(32.1% 0.048 129.7)
#2B381D 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) | #3A351B | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #38341E | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2C3631 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #343434 | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2B381D
#2B381D
oklch(32.1% 0.048 129.7)
- #3B2C46
#3B2C46
oklch(32.2% 0.049 310.2)
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 #2B381D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.010
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.041
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.053
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.054
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.059
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.059
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.061
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.068
Use #2B381D 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.