#60842A
Closest named color: Swamp (#698339). oklch(56.7% 0.125 128.5), rgb(96, 132, 42).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.83:1).
About this color
#60842A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Swamp (#698339), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.83:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Swamp (#698339) |
| Black text | 4.83:1 |
| White text | 4.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60842A |
| RGB | rgb(96, 132, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 52%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.7% 0.125 128.5) |
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 #60842A | 4.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #60842A | 4.83:1 | AA | Lc 34.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #60842A text on white | 4.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #60842A text on black | 4.83:1 | AA | Lc -31.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDC8
oklch(88.4% 0.03 127.9)
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Step 300
300
#B6C8A2
oklch(80.9% 0.056 128.3)
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Step 400
400
#90AC6F
oklch(70.8% 0.09 128.5)
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Step 500
500
#749747
oklch(63.2% 0.115 128.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#60842A
oklch(56.7% 0.125 128.5)
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Step 700
700
#4C6D18
oklch(49.2% 0.117 128.9)
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Step 800
800
#3F5917
oklch(42.8% 0.097 128.6)
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Step 900
900
#35491A
oklch(37.7% 0.075 128.8)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B10
oklch(27% 0.048 129)
#60842A 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) | #8A7B1E | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #857831 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #637E72 | 0.099 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60842A
#60842A
oklch(56.7% 0.125 128.5)
- #8C60AE
#8C60AE
oklch(56.7% 0.125 308.9)
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 #60842A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.021
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.022
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.023
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.028
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.029
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.030
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.030
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.030
Use #60842A 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.