#485102
Closest named color: Green Brown (#544E03). oklch(41.3% 0.094 116.9), rgb(72, 81, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.55:1).
About this color
#485102 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 117°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Brown (#544E03), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.55:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Brown (#544E03) |
| Black text | 2.45:1 |
| White text | 8.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #485102 |
| RGB | rgb(72, 81, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 95%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.3% 0.094 116.9) |
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 #485102 | 8.55:1 | AAA | Lc -93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #485102 | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc 14.7 | Not readable |
| #485102 text on white | 8.55:1 | AAA | Lc 89.3 | Fine for body text |
| #485102 text on black | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc -12.9 | 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
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE0
oklch(93.6% 0.015 115)
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Step 200
200
#D7DCC6
oklch(88.5% 0.03 117.4)
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Step 300
300
#BEC69E
oklch(81% 0.055 116.8)
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Step 400
400
#9DA868
oklch(70.7% 0.087 116.6)
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Step 500
500
#85923C
oklch(63.1% 0.112 116.9)
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Step 600
600
#6F7C12
oklch(55.7% 0.122 117)
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Step 700
700
#5D6800
oklch(49.1% 0.113 116.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#485102
oklch(41.3% 0.094 116.9)
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Step 900
900
#3F4613
oklch(37.6% 0.073 116.7)
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Step 950
950
#25290D
oklch(26.9% 0.046 116.3)
#485102 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) | #574C00 | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #574D0B | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D4C44 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #485102
#485102
oklch(41.3% 0.094 116.9)
- #513F77
#513F77
oklch(41.3% 0.093 297)
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 #485102, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.021
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.026
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.037
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.049
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.049
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.052
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.055
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.061
Use #485102 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.