#3E592F
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(43.1% 0.073 135.2), rgb(62, 89, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.85:1).
About this color
#3E592F is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.85:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.67:1 |
| White text | 7.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3E592F |
| RGB | rgb(62, 89, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 31%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.1% 0.073 135.2) |
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 #3E592F | 7.85:1 | AAA | Lc -91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3E592F | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 16.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3E592F text on white | 7.85:1 | AAA | Lc 87.2 | Fine for body text |
| #3E592F text on black | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc -14.9 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.012 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCD
oklch(88.5% 0.025 135.7)
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Step 300
300
#B5C7AC
oklch(80.9% 0.042 135.1)
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Step 400
400
#8EAB80
oklch(70.8% 0.069 135.6)
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Step 500
500
#72965F
oklch(63.2% 0.089 135.3)
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Step 600
600
#5A8046
oklch(55.7% 0.095 135.6)
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Step 700
700
#4A6C37
oklch(49.2% 0.089 135.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#3E592F
oklch(43.1% 0.073 135.2)
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Step 900
900
#344829
oklch(37.6% 0.056 135.1)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A18
oklch(26.9% 0.035 133.8)
#3E592F 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) | #5C532C | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #585131 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3E564F | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3E592F
#3E592F
oklch(43.1% 0.073 135.2)
- #5F436C
#5F436C
oklch(43% 0.074 314.6)
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 #3E592F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.022
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.035
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.041
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.041
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.045
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.047
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.058
Use #3E592F 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.