#47543E
Closest named color: Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F). oklch(42.8% 0.039 132.8), rgb(71, 84, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.05:1).
About this color
#47543E is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.039 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.05:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.039) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F) |
| Black text | 2.60:1 |
| White text | 8.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #47543E |
| RGB | rgb(71, 84, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 15%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.8% 0.039 132.8) |
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 #47543E | 8.05:1 | AAA | Lc -92.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #47543E | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc 16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #47543E text on white | 8.05:1 | AAA | Lc 87.9 | Fine for body text |
| #47543E text on black | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc -14.2 | 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
#F5F6F4
oklch(97.2% 0.003 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.007 132.4)
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Step 200
200
#D6DBD3
oklch(88.5% 0.012 133.4)
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Step 300
300
#BBC4B5
oklch(80.9% 0.023 132.6)
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Step 400
400
#98A68F
oklch(70.8% 0.036 133.1)
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Step 500
500
#7F9073
oklch(63.2% 0.047 132.5)
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Step 600
600
#687A5B
oklch(55.6% 0.051 132.4)
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Step 700
700
#56674B
oklch(49.1% 0.048 133.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#47543E
oklch(42.8% 0.039 132.8)
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Step 900
900
#3B4535
oklch(37.6% 0.03 133.8)
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Step 950
950
#23291F
oklch(27.2% 0.02 132.9)
#47543E 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) | #56513D | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #54503F | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #47524E | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.039 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #47543E
#47543E
oklch(42.8% 0.039 132.8)
- #57495F
#57495F
oklch(42.8% 0.04 313.2)
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 #47543E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.047
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.050
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.058
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.062
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.063
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.064
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.065
Use #47543E 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.