#2F2D0A
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(29.1% 0.052 106), rgb(47, 45, 10).
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White text reads best on this color (13.99:1).
About this color
#2F2D0A is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 106°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.99:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.50:1 |
| White text | 13.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F2D0A |
| RGB | rgb(47, 45, 10) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 65%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.1% 0.052 106) |
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 #2F2D0A | 13.99:1 | AAA | Lc -103.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2F2D0A | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2F2D0A text on white | 13.99:1 | AAA | Lc 100.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #2F2D0A text on black | 1.50:1 | 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
#F6F6F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBEBDD
oklch(93.6% 0.019 106.8)
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Step 200
200
#DCDBC1
oklch(88.5% 0.035 105.3)
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Step 300
300
#C5C496
oklch(81% 0.062 106.7)
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Step 400
400
#A8A559
oklch(70.8% 0.099 106.7)
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Step 500
500
#948D1D
oklch(63% 0.125 105.7)
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Step 600
600
#7D7700
oklch(55.7% 0.119 106.2)
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Step 700
700
#696400
oklch(49.2% 0.105 106.3)
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Step 800
800
#565100
oklch(42.6% 0.091 105.5)
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Step 900
900
#474400
oklch(37.7% 0.081 106.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#2F2D0A
oklch(29.1% 0.052 106)
#2F2D0A 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) | #322B06 | 0.008 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #322D0C | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #332926 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2C2C2C | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F2D0A
#2F2D0A
oklch(29.1% 0.052 106)
- #292744
#292744
oklch(29% 0.052 285.8)
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 #2F2D0A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.053
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.062
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.065
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.066
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.074
Use #2F2D0A 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.