#324529
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(36.6% 0.052 136), rgb(50, 69, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.40:1).
About this color
#324529 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.40:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 2.01:1 |
| White text | 10.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #324529 |
| RGB | rgb(50, 69, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 25%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.6% 0.052 136) |
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 #324529 | 10.40:1 | AAA | Lc -98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #324529 | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc 9.8 | Not readable |
| #324529 text on white | 10.40:1 | AAA | Lc 94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #324529 text on black | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc -8.4 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.012 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCF
oklch(88.6% 0.022 136.6)
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Step 300
300
#B6C7AE
oklch(81% 0.039 135.5)
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Step 400
400
#8FAA83
oklch(70.7% 0.063 136.1)
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Step 500
500
#739564
oklch(63.1% 0.08 136.4)
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Step 600
600
#5C7F4B
oklch(55.6% 0.086 136)
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Step 700
700
#4B6B3C
oklch(49% 0.08 136.3)
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Step 800
800
#3E5732
oklch(42.6% 0.066 136)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#324529
oklch(36.6% 0.052 136)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A1A
oklch(26.9% 0.033 136.2)
#324529 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) | #474127 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #443F2B | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #32433E | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #324529
#324529
oklch(36.6% 0.052 136)
- #493651
#493651
oklch(36.5% 0.052 315.7)
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 #324529, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.039
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.039
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.045
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.051
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.054
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.059
Use #324529 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.