#445325
Closest named color: Green Brown (#544E03). oklch(41.8% 0.071 124.4), rgb(68, 83, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.36:1).
About this color
#445325 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 124°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Brown (#544E03), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.36:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Brown (#544E03) |
| Black text | 2.50:1 |
| White text | 8.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #445325 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 83, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 38%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.8% 0.071 124.4) |
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 #445325 | 8.36:1 | AAA | Lc -93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #445325 | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc 15.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #445325 text on white | 8.36:1 | AAA | Lc 88.8 | Fine for body text |
| #445325 text on black | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc -13.4 | 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
#E8EBE3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 123.5)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCCC
oklch(88.5% 0.022 123.7)
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Step 300
300
#BBC6A9
oklch(81% 0.041 124.2)
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Step 400
400
#97A87A
oklch(70.6% 0.067 124.6)
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Step 500
500
#7E9258
oklch(63% 0.084 124.3)
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Step 600
600
#687D3D
oklch(55.8% 0.093 124.3)
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Step 700
700
#56692F
oklch(49.1% 0.086 124.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#445325
oklch(41.8% 0.071 124.4)
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Step 900
900
#3B4725
oklch(37.8% 0.056 124.9)
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Step 950
950
#232916
oklch(26.9% 0.034 123)
#445325 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) | #574E21 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #554E28 | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #474F48 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #445325
#445325
oklch(41.8% 0.071 124.4)
- #55426C
#55426C
oklch(41.7% 0.072 304.3)
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 #445325, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.031
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.035
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.038
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.040
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.053
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.054
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.055
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.055
Use #445325 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.