#2D5727
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(41.3% 0.089 141.3), rgb(45, 87, 39).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.38:1).
About this color
#2D5727 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.38:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.50:1 |
| White text | 8.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2D5727 |
| RGB | rgb(45, 87, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 38%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.3% 0.089 141.3) |
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 #2D5727 | 8.38:1 | AAA | Lc -93.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2D5727 | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc 15.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2D5727 text on white | 8.38:1 | AAA | Lc 88.8 | Fine for body text |
| #2D5727 text on black | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc -13.4 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE3
oklch(93.7% 0.016 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#CFDECD
oklch(88.5% 0.028 142)
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Step 300
300
#AFCAAA
oklch(81% 0.053 140.7)
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Step 400
400
#84AE7D
oklch(70.7% 0.083 141)
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Step 500
500
#649A5C
oklch(63.2% 0.107 141.3)
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Step 600
600
#498441
oklch(55.6% 0.117 141.4)
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Step 700
700
#3A6F33
oklch(49% 0.107 141.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#2D5727
oklch(41.3% 0.089 141.3)
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Step 900
900
#2B4B27
oklch(37.8% 0.07 141.6)
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Step 950
950
#1A2C17
oklch(27.1% 0.045 140.9)
#2D5727 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) | #595023 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #534C2A | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #29544C | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2D5727
#2D5727
oklch(41.3% 0.089 141.3)
- #613A68
#613A68
oklch(41.4% 0.088 321.3)
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 #2D5727, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.021
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.024
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.031
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.041
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.042
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.046
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.055
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.056
Use #2D5727 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.