What color is #37481D?

#37481D is a dark green. In RGB it is rgb(55, 72, 29), and in HSL hsl(84, 43%, 20%).

Is #37481D accessible as text?

On white, #37481D has a contrast ratio of 9.97:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.11:1 (fails). For text placed on #37481D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #37481D?

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

What colors go well with #37481D?

#37481D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #2F1D49. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #37481D below.

Is #37481D good for buttons?

#37481D works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #37481D — black text only reaches 2.11:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #37481D the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #37481D 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.

#37481D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #37481D

Not just a swatch — here's how #37481D works with other colors. Named schemes with #37481D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #37481D Secondary #4F6B39 Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Brunswick 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 #37481D Secondary #764D1D Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2324

Brunswick 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 #37481D Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Brunswick 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 #37481D Anchor #141210 Accent #C3A54B Secondary #262B20 Surface #F2EDE3

Brunswick 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 #37481D Secondary #646B5C Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Brunswick 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 Brunswick Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #37481D 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 36/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 61/100

High

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 89/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 56/100

Moderate

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

Luxury 65/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 27/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 54/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 39/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 85/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #37481D

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People also use #37481D 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 10.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D9E3CA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #29491D — 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 #37481D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

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Studio

Poster

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:root {
  --color-base: #37481D;
  --color-base-rgb: 55 72 29;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(37.6% 0.069 127.3);
  --color-50: #F8FBF4;
  --color-100: #ECF4E1;
  --color-200: #DAE8C5;
  --color-300: #BDD39C;
  --color-400: #A0BD75;
  --color-500: #82A055;
  --color-600: #667C46;
  --color-700: #4B5936;
  --color-800: #333B26;
  --color-900: #202419;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  brunswick-green: {
    50: '#F8FBF4',
    100: '#ECF4E1',
    200: '#DAE8C5',
    300: '#BDD39C',
    400: '#A0BD75',
    500: '#82A055',
    600: '#667C46',
    700: '#4B5936',
    800: '#333B26',
    900: '#202419',
  },
}

$base: #37481D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F8FBF4;
$base-100: #ECF4E1;
$base-200: #DAE8C5;
$base-300: #BDD39C;
$base-400: #A0BD75;
$base-500: #82A055;
$base-600: #667C46;
$base-700: #4B5936;
$base-800: #333B26;
$base-900: #202419;
$base-hover: #2C3A17;
$base-subtle: #C6D6AE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#37481D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8FBF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#ECF4E1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DAE8C5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#BDD39C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A0BD75",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#82A055",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#667C46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4B5936",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#333B26",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#202419",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}