#3D4723
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(37.9% 0.057 121.9), rgb(61, 71, 35).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.88:1).
About this color
#3D4723 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 122°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.88:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 2.12:1 |
| White text | 9.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3D4723 |
| RGB | rgb(61, 71, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 34%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.9% 0.057 121.9) |
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 #3D4723 | 9.88:1 | AAA | Lc -97.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3D4723 | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc 11.0 | Not readable |
| #3D4723 text on white | 9.88:1 | AAA | Lc 92.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #3D4723 text on black | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc -9.6 | 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE2
oklch(93.5% 0.012 121.7)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCCB
oklch(88.5% 0.024 122.8)
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Step 300
300
#BCC5A7
oklch(80.8% 0.042 120.9)
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Step 400
400
#99A878
oklch(70.7% 0.069 122.3)
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Step 500
500
#809254
oklch(63.1% 0.088 122.2)
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Step 600
600
#6A7C38
oklch(55.6% 0.096 121.9)
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Step 700
700
#58682A
oklch(49% 0.089 121.8)
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Step 800
800
#485524
oklch(42.6% 0.074 121.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#3D4723
oklch(37.9% 0.057 121.9)
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Step 950
950
#232915
oklch(26.9% 0.036 122.4)
#3D4723 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) | #4B4320 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #494325 | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #40443E | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3D4723
#3D4723
oklch(37.9% 0.057 121.9)
- #483B5C
#483B5C
oklch(38% 0.057 301.8)
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 #3D4723, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.040
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.052
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.053
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.055
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.055
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.058
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.060
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.064
Use #3D4723 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.