#3D540C
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(41.2% 0.098 126.5), rgb(61, 84, 12).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.49:1).
About this color
#3D540C is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.49:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.47:1 |
| White text | 8.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3D540C |
| RGB | rgb(61, 84, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(79, 75%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.2% 0.098 126.5) |
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 #3D540C | 8.49:1 | AAA | Lc -93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3D540C | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc 14.9 | Not readable |
| #3D540C text on white | 8.49:1 | AAA | Lc 89.1 | Fine for body text |
| #3D540C text on black | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc -13.1 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE0
oklch(93.6% 0.017 125.3)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDC7
oklch(88.4% 0.031 127.1)
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Step 300
300
#B7C8A0
oklch(80.9% 0.058 126.4)
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Step 400
400
#92AB6C
oklch(70.7% 0.091 126.2)
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Step 500
500
#779642
oklch(63.1% 0.117 126.4)
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Step 600
600
#60801F
oklch(55.6% 0.127 126.4)
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Step 700
700
#4F6C10
oklch(49.1% 0.118 126.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#3D540C
oklch(41.2% 0.098 126.5)
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Step 900
900
#374917
oklch(37.8% 0.077 126.6)
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Step 950
950
#202B0F
oklch(27.1% 0.049 127.2)
#3D540C 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) | #594E00 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #564C14 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #405047 | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3D540C
#3D540C
oklch(41.2% 0.098 126.5)
- #593B74
#593B74
oklch(41.3% 0.097 306.9)
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 #3D540C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.012
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.037
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.038
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.041
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.046
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.047
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.047
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.054
Use #3D540C 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.