#393E13
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(34.9% 0.064 115.4), rgb(57, 62, 19).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.21:1).
About this color
#393E13 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 115°. 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 11.21:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 1.87:1 |
| White text | 11.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #393E13 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 62, 19) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 53%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.9% 0.064 115.4) |
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 #393E13 | 11.21:1 | AAA | Lc -99.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #393E13 | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc 8.0 | Not readable |
| #393E13 text on white | 11.21:1 | AAA | Lc 95.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #393E13 text on black | 1.87:1 | 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
#BFC5A2
oklch(80.9% 0.048 115.4)
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Step 400
400
#9EA76F
oklch(70.7% 0.077 115.8)
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Step 500
500
#879148
oklch(63.2% 0.098 115.7)
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Step 600
600
#717A28
oklch(55.5% 0.106 115.3)
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Step 700
700
#5F671A
oklch(49.1% 0.099 115.3)
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Step 800
800
#4D5419
oklch(42.7% 0.081 115.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#393E13
oklch(34.9% 0.064 115.4)
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Step 950
950
#262911
oklch(27.1% 0.04 115)
#393E13 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) | #433B0E | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #423B16 | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3D3A35 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #393E13
#393E13
oklch(34.9% 0.064 115.4)
- #3D3358
#3D3358
oklch(34.9% 0.064 295.3)
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 #393E13, 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 0.041
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.052
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.053
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.054
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.057
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.061
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.065
Use #393E13 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.