#2C381D
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(32.2% 0.048 128.4), rgb(44, 56, 29).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.42:1).
About this color
#2C381D is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 128°. 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 12.42:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.69:1 |
| White text | 12.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2C381D |
| RGB | rgb(44, 56, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 32%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.2% 0.048 128.4) |
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 #2C381D | 12.42:1 | AAA | Lc -101.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2C381D | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2C381D text on white | 12.42:1 | AAA | Lc 98.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #2C381D text on black | 1.69:1 | 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
#D3DDC8
oklch(88.4% 0.03 127.9)
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Step 300
300
#B6C8A2
oklch(80.9% 0.056 128.3)
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Step 400
400
#90AC6E
oklch(70.8% 0.091 128.3)
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Step 500
500
#759746
oklch(63.2% 0.116 128.2)
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Step 600
600
#5D8125
oklch(55.7% 0.126 128.5)
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Step 700
700
#4D6D17
oklch(49.2% 0.117 128.3)
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Step 800
800
#3F5917
oklch(42.8% 0.097 128.6)
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Step 900
900
#36491A
oklch(37.8% 0.075 128)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#2C381D
oklch(32.2% 0.048 128.4)
#2C381D 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 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #39341E | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2D3631 | 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°).
- #2C381D
#2C381D
oklch(32.2% 0.048 128.4)
- #3A2D46
#3A2D46
oklch(32.3% 0.047 307.7)
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 #2C381D, 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 0.040
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.054
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.055
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.060
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.060
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.060
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.068
Use #2C381D 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.