#384806
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(37.4% 0.088 123.3), rgb(56, 72, 6).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.01:1).
About this color
#384806 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.088 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 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.01:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 2.09:1 |
| White text | 10.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #384806 |
| RGB | rgb(56, 72, 6) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 85%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.4% 0.088 123.3) |
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 #384806 | 10.01:1 | AAA | Lc -97.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #384806 | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc 10.8 | Not readable |
| #384806 text on white | 10.01:1 | AAA | Lc 93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #384806 text on black | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc -9.4 | 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
#F4F6F0
oklch(97% 0.008 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECDE
oklch(93.5% 0.019 122.8)
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Step 200
200
#D4DEC3
oklch(88.6% 0.038 123.7)
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Step 300
300
#B8C899
oklch(80.8% 0.066 123.1)
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Step 400
400
#94AC5F
oklch(70.8% 0.106 123.3)
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Step 500
500
#7A962C
oklch(63.1% 0.135 123.2)
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Step 600
600
#647F00
oklch(55.5% 0.136 123.2)
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Step 700
700
#546B00
oklch(49.1% 0.121 123.1)
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Step 800
800
#445800
oklch(42.8% 0.106 123.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#384806
oklch(37.4% 0.088 123.3)
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Step 950
950
#212B08
oklch(27.1% 0.056 123.8)
#384806 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) | #4D4300 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B420D | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3B443C | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #384806
#384806
oklch(37.4% 0.088 123.3)
- #4B3467
#4B3467
oklch(37.6% 0.088 303.3)
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 #384806, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.032
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.035
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.045
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.046
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.048
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.048
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.048
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.051
Use #384806 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.