#303501
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(31.3% 0.07 115.5), rgb(48, 53, 1).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.84:1).
About this color
#303501 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 115°. 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 12.84:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.63:1 |
| White text | 12.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #303501 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 53, 1) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 96%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.3% 0.07 115.5) |
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 #303501 | 12.84:1 | AAA | Lc -102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #303501 | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #303501 text on white | 12.84:1 | AAA | Lc 98.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #303501 text on black | 1.63:1 | 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
#F5F6EE
oklch(97% 0.011 112.4)
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Step 100
100
#E9ECDA
oklch(93.6% 0.024 114.5)
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Step 200
200
#D7DDBB
oklch(88.4% 0.046 115.5)
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Step 300
300
#BEC889
oklch(81% 0.084 115.7)
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Step 400
400
#9EAA3D
oklch(70.7% 0.133 115.2)
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Step 500
500
#879300
oklch(63.2% 0.144 115.4)
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Step 600
600
#717B00
oklch(55.5% 0.126 115.3)
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Step 700
700
#5F6800
oklch(49.3% 0.112 115.5)
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Step 800
800
#4D5500
oklch(42.8% 0.098 115.9)
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Step 900
900
#404600
oklch(37.6% 0.085 115.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#303501
oklch(31.3% 0.07 115.5)
#303501 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) | #3A3200 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #393205 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #34312C | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #303501
#303501
oklch(31.3% 0.07 115.5)
- #342951
#342951
oklch(31.4% 0.07 294.7)
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 #303501, 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 0.033
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.050
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.055
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.062
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.065
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.067
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.068
Use #303501 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.