#4A593C
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(44.3% 0.049 130.4), rgb(74, 89, 60).
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White text reads best on this color (7.53:1).
About this color
#4A593C is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.53:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.78:1 |
| White text | 7.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4A593C |
| RGB | rgb(74, 89, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 19%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.3% 0.049 130.4) |
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 #4A593C | 7.53:1 | AAA | Lc -91.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #4A593C | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 17.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4A593C text on white | 7.53:1 | AAA | Lc 86.2 | Fine for body text |
| #4A593C text on black | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -15.9 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE5
oklch(93.6% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D5DBD1
oklch(88.4% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 300
300
#BAC5B1
oklch(80.9% 0.03 130.8)
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Step 400
400
#97A789
oklch(70.7% 0.046 130.5)
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Step 500
500
#7D916C
oklch(63.1% 0.058 131)
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Step 600
600
#677B53
oklch(55.6% 0.064 129.8)
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Step 700
700
#556844
oklch(49.2% 0.06 130.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#4A593C
oklch(44.3% 0.049 130.4)
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Step 900
900
#3B4630
oklch(37.8% 0.039 129.7)
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Step 950
950
#22291C
oklch(27% 0.025 131)
#4A593C 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) | #5C553A | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #59543D | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4B5751 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4A593C
#4A593C
oklch(44.3% 0.049 130.4)
- #5C4C68
#5C4C68
oklch(44.4% 0.049 310.3)
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 #4A593C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.043
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.054
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.054
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.055
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.058
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.058
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.060
Use #4A593C 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.