#49543A
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(42.9% 0.043 126.8), rgb(73, 84, 58).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.03:1).
About this color
#49543A is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.03:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.61:1 |
| White text | 8.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #49543A |
| RGB | rgb(73, 84, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 18%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.9% 0.043 126.8) |
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 #49543A | 8.03:1 | AAA | Lc -92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #49543A | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc 16.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #49543A text on white | 8.03:1 | AAA | Lc 87.8 | Fine for body text |
| #49543A text on black | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc -14.3 | 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
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.007 132.4)
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Step 200
200
#D6DBD1
oklch(88.5% 0.015 128.6)
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Step 300
300
#BCC4B3
oklch(80.9% 0.025 127.7)
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Step 400
400
#9AA68B
oklch(70.8% 0.041 127)
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Step 500
500
#81906E
oklch(63.2% 0.052 127.2)
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Step 600
600
#6A7A56
oklch(55.6% 0.057 127.6)
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Step 700
700
#596646
oklch(49% 0.051 126.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#49543A
oklch(42.9% 0.043 126.8)
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Step 900
900
#3D4532
oklch(37.7% 0.033 126.5)
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Step 950
950
#24281D
oklch(26.9% 0.02 124)
#49543A 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) | #575138 | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #55503B | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4A524D | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #49543A
#49543A
oklch(42.9% 0.043 126.8)
- #564962
#564962
oklch(42.8% 0.044 308.2)
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 #49543A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.048
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.053
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.057
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.058
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.061
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.061
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.064
Use #49543A 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.