#2E3C1D
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(33.5% 0.054 128.9), rgb(46, 60, 29).
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White text reads best on this color (11.79:1).
About this color
#2E3C1D is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.78:1 |
| White text | 11.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2E3C1D |
| RGB | rgb(46, 60, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 35%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.5% 0.054 128.9) |
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 #2E3C1D | 11.79:1 | AAA | Lc -100.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2E3C1D | 1.78:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2E3C1D text on white | 11.79:1 | AAA | Lc 97.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #2E3C1D text on black | 1.78:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE3
oklch(93.5% 0.011 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCCD
oklch(88.4% 0.022 130)
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Step 300
300
#B9C6AB
oklch(80.9% 0.04 128.3)
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Step 400
400
#94A97E
oklch(70.7% 0.065 129.1)
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Step 500
500
#7A935D
oklch(63% 0.082 128.7)
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Step 600
600
#637E43
oklch(55.7% 0.09 129.1)
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Step 700
700
#526A34
oklch(49.1% 0.084 128.8)
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Step 800
800
#43562C
oklch(42.6% 0.069 128.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2E3C1D
oklch(33.5% 0.054 128.9)
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Step 950
950
#212A18
oklch(27.1% 0.034 130)
#2E3C1D 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) | #3F381B | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3D371F | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2F3A35 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #383838 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2E3C1D
#2E3C1D
oklch(33.5% 0.054 128.9)
- #3F2F4C
#3F2F4C
oklch(33.6% 0.054 309)
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 #2E3C1D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.023
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.030
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.045
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.049
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.050
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.051
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.061
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.062
Use #2E3C1D 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.