#425214
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(41.1% 0.087 122.9), rgb(66, 82, 20).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.57:1).
About this color
#425214 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 123°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.57:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.44:1 |
| White text | 8.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #425214 |
| RGB | rgb(66, 82, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 61%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.1% 0.087 122.9) |
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 #425214 | 8.57:1 | AAA | Lc -93.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #425214 | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 14.6 | Not readable |
| #425214 text on white | 8.57:1 | AAA | Lc 89.4 | Fine for body text |
| #425214 text on black | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -12.9 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECE1
oklch(93.7% 0.015 123)
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Step 200
200
#D5DDC8
oklch(88.6% 0.03 124)
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Step 300
300
#BAC7A2
oklch(81% 0.052 123.3)
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Step 400
400
#97A970
oklch(70.7% 0.081 122.7)
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Step 500
500
#7E9449
oklch(63.2% 0.104 122.9)
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Step 600
600
#677E29
oklch(55.7% 0.114 123.1)
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Step 700
700
#566A1B
oklch(49.2% 0.106 122.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#425214
oklch(41.1% 0.087 122.9)
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Step 900
900
#3B471B
oklch(37.6% 0.068 122.4)
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Step 950
950
#222A11
oklch(27% 0.044 123.9)
#425214 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) | #574D0A | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #554C19 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #464E46 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #425214
#425214
oklch(41.1% 0.087 122.9)
- #543E72
#543E72
oklch(41.2% 0.088 302.2)
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 #425214, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.021
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.029
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.038
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.043
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.050
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.056
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.056
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.058
Use #425214 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.