#465819
Closest named color: Army Green (#4B5D16). oklch(43.1% 0.09 123.9), rgb(70, 88, 25).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.86:1).
About this color
#465819 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 124°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Army Green (#4B5D16), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.86:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Army Green (#4B5D16) |
| Black text | 2.67:1 |
| White text | 7.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #465819 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 88, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 56%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.1% 0.09 123.9) |
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 #465819 | 7.86:1 | AAA | Lc -91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #465819 | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 16.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #465819 text on white | 7.86:1 | AAA | Lc 87.2 | Fine for body text |
| #465819 text on black | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc -14.9 | 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
#B9C7A2
oklch(80.9% 0.053 124.4)
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Step 400
400
#96AA6F
oklch(70.8% 0.084 123.8)
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Step 500
500
#7C9447
oklch(63% 0.107 123.8)
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Step 600
600
#657E27
oklch(55.5% 0.116 124)
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Step 700
700
#546A19
oklch(49% 0.108 123.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#465819
oklch(43.1% 0.09 123.9)
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Step 900
900
#3A481A
oklch(37.8% 0.071 123.9)
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Step 950
950
#222A10
oklch(27% 0.045 123.5)
#465819 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) | #5D5210 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B511E | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4A534B | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #465819
#465819
oklch(43.1% 0.09 123.9)
- #5B4278
#5B4278
oklch(43% 0.091 304.2)
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 #465819, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.018
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.031
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.032
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.033
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.037
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.045
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.047
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.054
Use #465819 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.