What color is #2D460D?

#2D460D is a very dark green. In RGB it is rgb(45, 70, 13), and in HSL hsl(86, 69%, 16%).

Is #2D460D accessible as text?

On white, #2D460D has a contrast ratio of 10.53:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.99:1 (fails). For text placed on #2D460D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #2D460D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-900 (#35530E).

What colors go well with #2D460D?

#2D460D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #250D45. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #2D460D below.

Is #2D460D good for buttons?

#2D460D works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #2D460D — black text only reaches 1.99:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #2D460D the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #2D460D is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#2D460D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #2D460D

Not just a swatch — here's how #2D460D works with other colors. Named schemes with #2D460D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #2D460D Secondary #4E6B3A Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

British Racing Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #2D460D Secondary #764D1D Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2323

British Racing Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #2D460D Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

British Racing Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #2D460D Anchor #141210 Accent #C2A54B Secondary #252B21 Surface #F2EDE3

British Racing Green carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #2D460D Secondary #5E6755 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

British Racing Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of British Racing Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #2D460D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 54/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 33/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 63/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 59/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 68/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 34/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 54/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 35/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 81/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #2D460D

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #2D460D with

Dark Olive Green British Racing Green Russian Violet Platinum Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 10.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D7E9BF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #1A450D — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #2D460D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #2D460D;
  --color-base-rgb: 45 70 13;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(36.1% 0.087 130.6);
  --color-50: #F8FDF2;
  --color-100: #EDF9DC;
  --color-200: #DAF2BA;
  --color-300: #BEE48B;
  --color-400: #A1D260;
  --color-500: #82B73E;
  --color-600: #678C36;
  --color-700: #4B632C;
  --color-800: #334120;
  --color-900: #202815;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  british-racing-green: {
    50: '#F8FDF2',
    100: '#EDF9DC',
    200: '#DAF2BA',
    300: '#BEE48B',
    400: '#A1D260',
    500: '#82B73E',
    600: '#678C36',
    700: '#4B632C',
    800: '#334120',
    900: '#202815',
  },
}

$base: #2D460D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F8FDF2;
$base-100: #EDF9DC;
$base-200: #DAF2BA;
$base-300: #BEE48B;
$base-400: #A1D260;
$base-500: #82B73E;
$base-600: #678C36;
$base-700: #4B632C;
$base-800: #334120;
$base-900: #202815;
$base-hover: #24370A;
$base-subtle: #C3E09D;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#2D460D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8FDF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EDF9DC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DAF2BA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#BEE48B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A1D260",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#82B73E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#678C36",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4B632C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#334120",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#202815",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}