#324212
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(35.4% 0.074 125.7), rgb(50, 66, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.91:1).
About this color
#324212 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.91:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 1.92:1 |
| White text | 10.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #324212 |
| RGB | rgb(50, 66, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 57%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.4% 0.074 125.7) |
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 #324212 | 10.91:1 | AAA | Lc -99.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #324212 | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc 8.7 | Not readable |
| #324212 text on white | 10.91:1 | AAA | Lc 95.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #324212 text on black | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc -7.5 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE1
oklch(93.6% 0.016 126.8)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDC7
oklch(88.5% 0.031 125.2)
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Step 300
300
#B8C8A1
oklch(81% 0.056 125.8)
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Step 400
400
#93AB6D
oklch(70.7% 0.089 125.8)
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Step 500
500
#799545
oklch(63% 0.112 125.5)
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Step 600
600
#627F23
oklch(55.5% 0.122 125.5)
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Step 700
700
#516B14
oklch(49% 0.114 125.4)
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Step 800
800
#425815
oklch(42.8% 0.095 126.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#324212
oklch(35.4% 0.074 125.7)
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Step 950
950
#212A10
oklch(26.9% 0.045 125.1)
#324212 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) | #463D0C | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #443C16 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #343F38 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #324212
#324212
oklch(35.4% 0.074 125.7)
- #45305A
#45305A
oklch(35.3% 0.075 306)
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 #324212, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.015
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.038
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.038
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.043
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.045
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.046
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.047
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.048
Use #324212 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.