#2D341C
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(31.1% 0.041 122.1), rgb(45, 52, 28).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.96:1).
About this color
#2D341C is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 122°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.96:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.61:1 |
| White text | 12.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2D341C |
| RGB | rgb(45, 52, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(78, 30%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.1% 0.041 122.1) |
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 #2D341C | 12.96:1 | AAA | Lc -102.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2D341C | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2D341C text on white | 12.96:1 | AAA | Lc 99.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #2D341C text on black | 1.61:1 | 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
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE1
oklch(93.5% 0.014 120.3)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCC9
oklch(88.5% 0.026 121.2)
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Step 300
300
#BBC6A4
oklch(80.9% 0.048 122)
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Step 400
400
#98A972
oklch(70.8% 0.078 122.4)
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Step 500
500
#7F934C
oklch(63.1% 0.099 122.2)
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Step 600
600
#697D2D
oklch(55.6% 0.108 121.9)
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Step 700
700
#576920
oklch(49% 0.1 122.1)
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Step 800
800
#47561C
oklch(42.7% 0.084 122.3)
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Step 900
900
#3C471D
oklch(37.7% 0.065 121.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#2D341C
oklch(31.1% 0.041 122.1)
#2D341C 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) | #37311A | 0.019 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #36311D | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2F322E | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2D341C
#2D341C
oklch(31.1% 0.041 122.1)
- #342C42
#342C42
oklch(31.2% 0.04 300.8)
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 #2D341C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.013
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.050
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.060
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.065
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.066
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.066
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.066
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.068
Use #2D341C 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.