What color is #31361D?

#31361D is a very dark, muted lime green. In RGB it is rgb(49, 54, 29), and in HSL hsl(72, 30%, 16%).

Is #31361D accessible as text?

On white, #31361D has a contrast ratio of 12.53:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.68:1 (fails). For text placed on #31361D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #31361D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is olive-800 (#2B2B22).

What colors go well with #31361D?

#31361D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #211D35. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #31361D below.

Is #31361D good for buttons?

#31361D works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #31361D — black text only reaches 1.68:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #31361D the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #31361D 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.

#31361D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #31361D

Not just a swatch — here's how #31361D works with other colors. Named schemes with #31361D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #31361D Secondary #506A38 Accent #B06904 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Bistre 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 #31361D Secondary #774D1E Surface #E7DBC0 Accent #3E513E Anchor #5B2325

Bistre 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 #31361D Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B8B09F Ink #2B2723

Bistre 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 #31361D Anchor #141210 Accent #C4A44B Secondary #282A1F Surface #F2EDE3

Bistre 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 #31361D Secondary #575950 Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Bistre 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 Bistre carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #31361D 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 55/100

Neutral

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

Softness 33/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 65/100

High

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

Naturalness 51/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 43/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 67/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 16/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 32/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 52/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 92/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #31361D

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People also use #31361D with

Taupe Sacramento Green Graphite 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 12.5:1. Use

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

Avoid beside #28351D — 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 #31361D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #31361D;
  --color-base-rgb: 49 54 29;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(32.1% 0.042 118.0);
  --color-50: #F9FAF5;
  --color-100: #EEF1E4;
  --color-200: #DEE2CA;
  --color-300: #C3CBA4;
  --color-400: #A8B280;
  --color-500: #8A9560;
  --color-600: #6C744E;
  --color-700: #4F543B;
  --color-800: #353829;
  --color-900: #21231B;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  bistre: {
    50: '#F9FAF5',
    100: '#EEF1E4',
    200: '#DEE2CA',
    300: '#C3CBA4',
    400: '#A8B280',
    500: '#8A9560',
    600: '#6C744E',
    700: '#4F543B',
    800: '#353829',
    900: '#21231B',
  },
}

$base: #31361D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F9FAF5;
$base-100: #EEF1E4;
$base-200: #DEE2CA;
$base-300: #C3CBA4;
$base-400: #A8B280;
$base-500: #8A9560;
$base-600: #6C744E;
$base-700: #4F543B;
$base-800: #353829;
$base-900: #21231B;
$base-hover: #272A17;
$base-subtle: #C8CDB0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#31361D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9FAF5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EEF1E4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DEE2CA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C3CBA4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A8B280",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8A9560",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6C744E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4F543B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#353829",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#21231B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #31361D

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Pairs with #31361D

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