#353906
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(33% 0.069 114.2), rgb(53, 57, 6).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.07:1).
About this color
#353906 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 114°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.07:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 1.73:1 |
| White text | 12.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #353906 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 57, 6) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 81%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33% 0.069 114.2) |
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 #353906 | 12.07:1 | AAA | Lc -101.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #353906 | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #353906 text on white | 12.07:1 | AAA | Lc 97.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #353906 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
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE0
oklch(93.6% 0.015 115)
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Step 200
200
#D8DCC6
oklch(88.5% 0.03 115.4)
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Step 300
300
#BFC59F
oklch(80.9% 0.052 114.9)
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Step 400
400
#9FA76A
oklch(70.7% 0.083 114.6)
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Step 500
500
#88913F
oklch(63.2% 0.107 114.7)
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Step 600
600
#737A1A
oklch(55.6% 0.115 113.8)
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Step 700
700
#606708
oklch(49.1% 0.108 114.4)
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Step 800
800
#4E540E
oklch(42.7% 0.089 114.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#353906
oklch(33% 0.069 114.2)
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Step 950
950
#26290E
oklch(27.1% 0.044 114.6)
#353906 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) | #3E3600 | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E370A | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #393530 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #353906
#353906
oklch(33% 0.069 114.2)
- #382D55
#382D55
oklch(32.9% 0.07 294.9)
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 #353906, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.018
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.029
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.051
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.051
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.058
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.060
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.063
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.065
Use #353906 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.