#41501E
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(40.6% 0.076 123.7), rgb(65, 80, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.78:1).
About this color
#41501E is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 124°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.78:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.39:1 |
| White text | 8.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #41501E |
| RGB | rgb(65, 80, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(78, 45%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.6% 0.076 123.7) |
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 #41501E | 8.78:1 | AAA | Lc -94.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #41501E | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc 14.0 | Not readable |
| #41501E text on white | 8.78:1 | AAA | Lc 90.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #41501E text on black | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc -12.3 | 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
#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
#BBC6A7
oklch(81% 0.044 123.3)
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Step 400
400
#97A877
oklch(70.6% 0.071 123.7)
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Step 500
500
#7E9354
oklch(63.1% 0.091 124)
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Step 600
600
#687D38
oklch(55.7% 0.098 123.6)
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Step 700
700
#56692A
oklch(49% 0.091 123.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#41501E
oklch(40.6% 0.076 123.7)
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Step 900
900
#3B4722
oklch(37.7% 0.06 124)
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Step 950
950
#232A15
oklch(27.2% 0.037 123.9)
#41501E 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) | #554B19 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #534A21 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #444C45 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #41501E
#41501E
oklch(40.6% 0.076 123.7)
- #523E6B
#523E6B
oklch(40.5% 0.077 303.6)
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 #41501E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.029
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.031
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.044
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.047
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.056
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.059
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.060
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.060
Use #41501E 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.