#394119
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(35.8% 0.062 119), rgb(57, 65, 25).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.80:1).
About this color
#394119 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 119°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.80:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 1.94:1 |
| White text | 10.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #394119 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 65, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 44%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.8% 0.062 119) |
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 #394119 | 10.80:1 | AAA | Lc -98.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #394119 | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 8.9 | Not readable |
| #394119 text on white | 10.80:1 | AAA | Lc 95.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #394119 text on black | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -7.6 | 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
#D7DCC9
oklch(88.5% 0.026 118.9)
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Step 300
300
#BDC5A4
oklch(80.8% 0.046 118.5)
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Step 400
400
#9BA873
oklch(70.8% 0.074 119.5)
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Step 500
500
#83924D
oklch(63.2% 0.095 119.3)
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Step 600
600
#6D7C2F
oklch(55.7% 0.103 119.2)
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Step 700
700
#5B6822
oklch(49.1% 0.095 119)
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Step 800
800
#4A551E
oklch(42.7% 0.079 119.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#394119
oklch(35.8% 0.062 119)
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Step 950
950
#242912
oklch(26.9% 0.039 119.2)
#394119 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) | #453D15 | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #443E1B | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3C3E38 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #394119
#394119
oklch(35.8% 0.062 119)
- #413558
#413558
oklch(35.8% 0.061 299.1)
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 #394119, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.021
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.048
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.050
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.050
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.052
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.059
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.060
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.063
Use #394119 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.