#385A31
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(43% 0.076 140.2), rgb(56, 90, 49).
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White text reads best on this color (7.85:1).
About this color
#385A31 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.85:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.67:1 |
| White text | 7.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #385A31 |
| RGB | rgb(56, 90, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 29%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43% 0.076 140.2) |
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 #385A31 | 7.85:1 | AAA | Lc -91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #385A31 | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 16.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #385A31 text on white | 7.85:1 | AAA | Lc 87.1 | Fine for body text |
| #385A31 text on black | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc -15.0 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDCE
oklch(88.4% 0.024 139.4)
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Step 300
300
#B2C8AD
oklch(80.9% 0.044 139.9)
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Step 400
400
#89AC82
oklch(70.7% 0.071 140.4)
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Step 500
500
#6B9762
oklch(63% 0.091 140.3)
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Step 600
600
#528149
oklch(55.5% 0.098 140.5)
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Step 700
700
#436D3A
oklch(49% 0.091 140.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#385A31
oklch(43% 0.076 140.2)
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Step 900
900
#30492B
oklch(37.6% 0.058 140.3)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B19
oklch(27% 0.038 140.3)
#385A31 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) | #5C542E | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #575133 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #365850 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #385A31
#385A31
oklch(43% 0.076 140.2)
- #62416A
#62416A
oklch(42.9% 0.077 319.6)
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 #385A31, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.015
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.033
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.038
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.040
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.047
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.054
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.054
Use #385A31 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.