#38642D
Closest named color: Camouflage Green (#4B6113). oklch(45.7% 0.097 139.6), rgb(56, 100, 45).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.93:1).
About this color
#38642D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camouflage Green (#4B6113), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camouflage Green (#4B6113) |
| Black text | 3.02:1 |
| White text | 6.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #38642D |
| RGB | rgb(56, 100, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 38%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.7% 0.097 139.6) |
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 #38642D | 6.93:1 | AA | Lc -88.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #38642D | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #38642D text on white | 6.93:1 | AA | Lc 83.8 | Fine for body text |
| #38642D text on black | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 140)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFCB
oklch(88.6% 0.032 139.4)
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Step 300
300
#AECAA7
oklch(80.9% 0.057 139.4)
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Step 400
400
#83AF78
oklch(70.8% 0.091 139.5)
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Step 500
500
#629A55
oklch(63% 0.115 139.8)
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Step 600
600
#488539
oklch(55.7% 0.126 139.7)
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Step 700
700
#39702B
oklch(49.1% 0.117 139.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#38642D
oklch(45.7% 0.097 139.6)
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Step 900
900
#2B4B23
oklch(37.7% 0.075 139.6)
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Step 950
950
#192C15
oklch(27% 0.048 140.2)
#38642D 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) | #675C28 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #605831 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #356157 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #38642D
#38642D
oklch(45.7% 0.097 139.6)
- #6F4479
#6F4479
oklch(45.8% 0.097 319.9)
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 #38642D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.027
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.030
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.031
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.033
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.045
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.056
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.056
Use #38642D 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.