#353B0E
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(33.6% 0.065 116.6), rgb(53, 59, 14).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.77:1).
About this color
#353B0E is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 117°. 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 11.77:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 1.78:1 |
| White text | 11.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #353B0E |
| RGB | rgb(53, 59, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 62%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.6% 0.065 116.6) |
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 #353B0E | 11.77:1 | AAA | Lc -100.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #353B0E | 1.78:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #353B0E text on white | 11.77:1 | AAA | Lc 97.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #353B0E text on black | 1.78:1 | 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
#E9EBE1
oklch(93.6% 0.013 115.8)
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Step 200
200
#D8DCC8
oklch(88.6% 0.027 116.1)
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Step 300
300
#BEC5A1
oklch(80.8% 0.05 116.5)
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Step 400
400
#9DA76E
oklch(70.6% 0.079 116.6)
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Step 500
500
#869146
oklch(63.1% 0.1 116.3)
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Step 600
600
#707B26
oklch(55.6% 0.109 116.4)
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Step 700
700
#5D6717
oklch(48.9% 0.101 116.6)
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Step 800
800
#4C5417
oklch(42.6% 0.083 116.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#353B0E
oklch(33.6% 0.065 116.6)
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Step 950
950
#252910
oklch(27% 0.042 116.8)
#353B0E 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) | #403808 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F3811 | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #393732 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #383838 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #353B0E
#353B0E
oklch(33.6% 0.065 116.6)
- #3A2F55
#3A2F55
oklch(33.6% 0.066 296)
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 #353B0E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.015
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.031
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.050
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.051
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.054
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.055
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.061
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.064
Use #353B0E 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.