#49582D
Closest named color: Army Green (#4B5D16). oklch(43.6% 0.068 124.9), rgb(73, 88, 45).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.72:1).
About this color
#49582D is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Army Green (#4B5D16), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.72:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Army Green (#4B5D16) |
| Black text | 2.71:1 |
| White text | 7.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #49582D |
| RGB | rgb(73, 88, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 32%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.6% 0.068 124.9) |
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 #49582D | 7.72:1 | AAA | Lc -91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #49582D | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc 17.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #49582D text on white | 7.72:1 | AAA | Lc 86.8 | Fine for body text |
| #49582D text on black | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc -15.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 123.5)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCCC
oklch(88.5% 0.022 123.7)
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Step 300
300
#BBC5AA
oklch(80.8% 0.039 123.8)
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Step 400
400
#97A87D
oklch(70.7% 0.063 125.5)
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Step 500
500
#7E925B
oklch(63% 0.081 124.9)
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Step 600
600
#687C41
oklch(55.6% 0.087 124.5)
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Step 700
700
#566933
oklch(49.2% 0.082 125.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#49582D
oklch(43.6% 0.068 124.9)
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Step 900
900
#3B4727
oklch(37.8% 0.053 125.6)
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Step 950
950
#232917
oklch(26.9% 0.033 123.6)
#49582D 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) | #5C5329 | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A532F | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C544E | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #49582D
#49582D
oklch(43.6% 0.068 124.9)
- #5A4870
#5A4870
oklch(43.7% 0.068 304.4)
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 #49582D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.032
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.036
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.039
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.043
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.047
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.047
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.049
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.055
Use #49582D 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.