#2F3A15
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(32.9% 0.06 123.5), rgb(47, 58, 21).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.09:1).
About this color
#2F3A15 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 123°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.09:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.73:1 |
| White text | 12.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F3A15 |
| RGB | rgb(47, 58, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(78, 47%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.9% 0.06 123.5) |
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 #2F3A15 | 12.09:1 | AAA | Lc -101.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2F3A15 | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2F3A15 text on white | 12.09:1 | AAA | Lc 97.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #2F3A15 text on black | 1.73:1 | 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
#E8EBE2
oklch(93.5% 0.012 121.7)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCCA
oklch(88.5% 0.025 122)
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Step 300
300
#BBC6A6
oklch(80.9% 0.045 122.8)
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Step 400
400
#98A877
oklch(70.6% 0.07 122.9)
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Step 500
500
#7E9353
oklch(63.1% 0.092 123.9)
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Step 600
600
#687D37
oklch(55.7% 0.099 123.5)
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Step 700
700
#566929
oklch(49% 0.092 123.6)
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Step 800
800
#475623
oklch(42.8% 0.077 123.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2F3A15
oklch(32.9% 0.06 123.5)
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Step 950
950
#232A14
oklch(27.2% 0.039 123.4)
#2F3A15 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) | #3D3611 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C3617 | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #313732 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F3A15
#2F3A15
oklch(32.9% 0.06 123.5)
- #3B2D4E
#3B2D4E
oklch(32.8% 0.059 302.8)
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 #2F3A15, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.019
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.026
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.048
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.050
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.051
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.053
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.061
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.064
Use #2F3A15 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.