#53800C
Closest named color: Dark Grass Green (#388004). oklch(54.6% 0.143 130.3), rgb(83, 128, 12).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.70:1).
About this color
#53800C is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grass Green (#388004), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.70:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Grass Green (#388004) |
| Black text | 4.46:1 |
| White text | 4.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #53800C |
| RGB | rgb(83, 128, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 83%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.6% 0.143 130.3) |
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 #53800C | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc -77.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #53800C | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #53800C text on white | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc 72.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #53800C text on black | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.2 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E6EDE0
oklch(93.7% 0.019 130.2)
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Step 200
200
#D1DEC6
oklch(88.4% 0.035 130.5)
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Step 300
300
#B3CA9E
oklch(81% 0.065 130.2)
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Step 400
400
#8BAE68
oklch(70.8% 0.103 130.3)
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Step 500
500
#6E993C
oklch(63.1% 0.132 130.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#53800C
oklch(54.6% 0.143 130.3)
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Step 700
700
#466F00
oklch(49.2% 0.133 130.4)
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Step 800
800
#3A5A09
oklch(42.7% 0.11 130.1)
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Step 900
900
#324A13
oklch(37.7% 0.085 130)
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Step 950
950
#1D2C0D
oklch(27.1% 0.055 130.9)
#53800C 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) | #867600 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #80721C | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #557A6C | 0.110 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #53800C
#53800C
oklch(54.6% 0.143 130.3)
- #8A55AE
#8A55AE
oklch(54.7% 0.143 310)
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 #53800C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.028
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.029
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.035
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.036
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.038
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.041
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.044
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.047
Use #53800C 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.