#455329
Closest named color: Green Brown (#544E03). oklch(41.9% 0.066 124.3), rgb(69, 83, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.32:1).
About this color
#455329 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.066 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 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.32:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Brown (#544E03) |
| Black text | 2.52:1 |
| White text | 8.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #455329 |
| RGB | rgb(69, 83, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 34%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.9% 0.066 124.3) |
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 #455329 | 8.32:1 | AAA | Lc -93.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #455329 | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc 15.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #455329 text on white | 8.32:1 | AAA | Lc 88.7 | Fine for body text |
| #455329 text on black | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc -13.5 | 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 123.5)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCCD
oklch(88.6% 0.021 124.7)
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Step 300
300
#BBC5AA
oklch(80.8% 0.039 123.8)
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Step 400
400
#98A87D
oklch(70.8% 0.063 124.6)
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Step 500
500
#7F925C
oklch(63.1% 0.079 124.4)
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Step 600
600
#687C42
oklch(55.6% 0.086 124.7)
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Step 700
700
#576833
oklch(49% 0.08 123.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#455329
oklch(41.9% 0.066 124.3)
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Step 900
900
#3C4627
oklch(37.6% 0.051 123.4)
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Step 950
950
#232917
oklch(26.9% 0.033 123.6)
#455329 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) | #574E25 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #554E2B | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #484F49 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #455329
#455329
oklch(41.9% 0.066 124.3)
- #55436A
#55436A
oklch(41.8% 0.067 304.9)
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 #455329, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.033
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.039
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.041
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.042
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.054
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.054
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.055
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.056
Use #455329 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.