#444926
Closest named color: Green Brown (#544E03). oklch(39.1% 0.054 115.6), rgb(68, 73, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.43:1).
About this color
#444926 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 116°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Brown (#544E03), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.43:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Brown (#544E03) |
| Black text | 2.22:1 |
| White text | 9.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #444926 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 73, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 32%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.1% 0.054 115.6) |
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 #444926 | 9.43:1 | AAA | Lc -96.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #444926 | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc 12.2 | Not readable |
| #444926 text on white | 9.43:1 | AAA | Lc 91.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #444926 text on black | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc -10.6 | 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
#E9EBE2
oklch(93.6% 0.012 116.8)
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Step 200
200
#D8DBCB
oklch(88.5% 0.022 115.5)
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Step 300
300
#BFC4A7
oklch(80.9% 0.04 115.2)
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Step 400
400
#9EA677
oklch(70.7% 0.066 116)
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Step 500
500
#879054
oklch(63.2% 0.083 115.8)
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Step 600
600
#717A38
oklch(55.7% 0.091 115.8)
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Step 700
700
#5F662A
oklch(49% 0.083 115.1)
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Step 800
800
#4D5424
oklch(42.8% 0.07 116.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#444926
oklch(39.1% 0.054 115.6)
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Step 950
950
#262915
oklch(27.2% 0.034 115.7)
#444926 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) | #4D4623 | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D4628 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #484541 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #464646 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #444926
#444926
oklch(39.1% 0.054 115.6)
- #483F5F
#483F5F
oklch(39.1% 0.054 296.7)
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 #444926, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.043
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.049
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.052
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.053
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.062
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.064
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.067
Use #444926 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.