#2F3907
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(32.4% 0.071 120.6), rgb(47, 57, 7).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.28:1).
About this color
#2F3907 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 121°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.28:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 1.70:1 |
| White text | 12.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F3907 |
| RGB | rgb(47, 57, 7) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 78%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.4% 0.071 120.6) |
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 #2F3907 | 12.28:1 | AAA | Lc -101.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2F3907 | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2F3907 text on white | 12.28:1 | AAA | Lc 97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #2F3907 text on black | 1.70:1 | 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
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECE0
oklch(93.7% 0.017 121.8)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCC7
oklch(88.4% 0.029 120)
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Step 300
300
#BBC6A0
oklch(80.8% 0.053 120.7)
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Step 400
400
#99A96C
oklch(70.7% 0.085 120.6)
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Step 500
500
#809343
oklch(63% 0.108 120.7)
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Step 600
600
#6A7D1F
oklch(55.6% 0.119 120.5)
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Step 700
700
#586910
oklch(49% 0.11 120.6)
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Step 800
800
#485612
oklch(42.7% 0.092 120.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2F3907
oklch(32.4% 0.071 120.6)
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Step 950
950
#232A0F
oklch(27.1% 0.046 121.6)
#2F3907 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) | #3D3501 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C350B | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #323530 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #353535 | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F3907
#2F3907
oklch(32.4% 0.071 120.6)
- #3A2A52
#3A2A52
oklch(32.3% 0.071 301)
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 #2F3907, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.023
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.024
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.043
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.045
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.054
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.056
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.058
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.059
Use #2F3907 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.