#374116
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(35.6% 0.066 120.8), rgb(55, 65, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.87:1).
About this color
#374116 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 121°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.87:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 1.93:1 |
| White text | 10.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #374116 |
| RGB | rgb(55, 65, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(74, 49%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.6% 0.066 120.8) |
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 #374116 | 10.87:1 | AAA | Lc -99.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #374116 | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc 8.8 | Not readable |
| #374116 text on white | 10.87:1 | AAA | Lc 95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #374116 text on black | 1.93:1 | 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
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE1
oklch(93.5% 0.014 120.3)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCC8
oklch(88.4% 0.028 120.6)
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Step 300
300
#BCC6A3
oklch(80.9% 0.049 120.5)
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Step 400
400
#99A870
oklch(70.6% 0.079 120.6)
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Step 500
500
#81934A
oklch(63.2% 0.101 120.8)
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Step 600
600
#6A7D2A
oklch(55.7% 0.11 121.1)
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Step 700
700
#59691D
oklch(49.2% 0.101 120.6)
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Step 800
800
#48561A
oklch(42.8% 0.085 121.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#374116
oklch(35.6% 0.066 120.8)
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Step 950
950
#232A11
oklch(27.1% 0.043 122.2)
#374116 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) | #453D11 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #443D19 | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A3D38 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #374116
#374116
oklch(35.6% 0.066 120.8)
- #423359
#423359
oklch(35.5% 0.067 301.3)
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 #374116, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.017
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.046
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.047
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.048
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.048
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.055
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.055
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.058
Use #374116 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.