#455314
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(41.6% 0.087 121.2), rgb(69, 83, 20).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.39:1).
About this color
#455314 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 121°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.39:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.50:1 |
| White text | 8.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #455314 |
| RGB | rgb(69, 83, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 61%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.6% 0.087 121.2) |
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 #455314 | 8.39:1 | AAA | Lc -93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #455314 | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc 15.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #455314 text on white | 8.39:1 | AAA | Lc 88.9 | Fine for body text |
| #455314 text on black | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc -13.3 | 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
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECE1
oklch(93.7% 0.015 123)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCC8
oklch(88.4% 0.028 120.6)
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Step 300
300
#BBC6A2
oklch(80.8% 0.051 121.3)
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Step 400
400
#99A96F
oklch(70.8% 0.081 121.1)
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Step 500
500
#809347
oklch(63.1% 0.104 121.1)
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Step 600
600
#697D27
oklch(55.6% 0.113 121.5)
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Step 700
700
#586919
oklch(49% 0.105 121)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#455314
oklch(41.6% 0.087 121.2)
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Step 900
900
#3C471A
oklch(37.7% 0.068 121.3)
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Step 950
950
#232A10
oklch(27.1% 0.044 121.8)
#455314 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) | #584E0A | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #574D19 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #494E47 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #455314
#455314
oklch(41.6% 0.087 121.2)
- #554074
#554074
oklch(41.8% 0.087 301.4)
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 #455314, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.025
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.026
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.033
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.043
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.046
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.051
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.057
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.059
Use #455314 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.