#344017
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(35% 0.065 123.4), rgb(52, 64, 23).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.10:1).
About this color
#344017 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 123°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.10:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 1.89:1 |
| White text | 11.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #344017 |
| RGB | rgb(52, 64, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(78, 47%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35% 0.065 123.4) |
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 #344017 | 11.10:1 | AAA | Lc -99.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #344017 | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc 8.3 | Not readable |
| #344017 text on white | 11.10:1 | AAA | Lc 95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #344017 text on black | 1.89:1 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECE1
oklch(93.7% 0.015 123)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCC9
oklch(88.4% 0.027 123.5)
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Step 300
300
#BAC6A4
oklch(80.8% 0.048 123.3)
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Step 400
400
#97A973
oklch(70.7% 0.077 123.3)
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Step 500
500
#7E934D
oklch(63% 0.099 123)
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Step 600
600
#677D2F
oklch(55.5% 0.107 123.2)
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Step 700
700
#566A22
oklch(49.2% 0.1 123.4)
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Step 800
800
#46561E
oklch(42.6% 0.082 123.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#344017
oklch(35% 0.065 123.4)
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Step 950
950
#222A12
oklch(27% 0.042 124.3)
#344017 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) | #443C13 | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #423C1A | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #373D37 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #344017
#344017
oklch(35% 0.065 123.4)
- #423256
#423256
oklch(35.1% 0.064 303.7)
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 #344017, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.016
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.041
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.044
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.045
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.045
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.051
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.054
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.057
Use #344017 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.