What color is #385A13?

#385A13 is a dark green. In RGB it is rgb(56, 90, 19), and in HSL hsl(89, 65%, 21%).

Is #385A13 accessible as text?

On white, #385A13 has a contrast ratio of 7.95:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.64:1 (fails). For text placed on #385A13, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #385A13?

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

What colors go well with #385A13?

#385A13 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #341358. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #385A13 below.

Is #385A13 good for buttons?

#385A13 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #385A13 — black text only reaches 2.64:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #385A13 the same as CSS darkgreen?

No — #385A13 is not the CSS named color darkgreen, but darkgreen (#006400) is the closest CSS named color.

#385A13 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #385A13

Not just a swatch — here's how #385A13 works with other colors. Named schemes with #385A13 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #385A13 Secondary #4E6B3A Accent #AF6B00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Army 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 #385A13 Secondary #764D1C Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2323

Army 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.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #385A13 Anchor #392B1E Surface #EEE4D0 Accent #899A6C Secondary #3A3833

Army Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #385A13 Surface #F1E8D6 Anchor #61202B Accent #E6C3BB Secondary #342B2C

Army Green sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #385A13 Secondary #6E7B65 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Army 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 Army Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #385A13 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 37/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 57/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 61/100

High

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

Luxury 64/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 28/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 79/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 25/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 77/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #385A13 with

Olive Brown Dark 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 8.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D7EAC4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #205813 — 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 #385A13 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #385A13;
  --color-base-rgb: 56 90 19;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(42.6% 0.105 132.0);
  --color-50: #F8FDF2;
  --color-100: #EBF9DD;
  --color-200: #D7F1BC;
  --color-300: #B9E28E;
  --color-400: #9BCF63;
  --color-500: #7CB441;
  --color-600: #628938;
  --color-700: #48622D;
  --color-800: #314021;
  --color-900: #1F2716;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  army-green: {
    50: '#F8FDF2',
    100: '#EBF9DD',
    200: '#D7F1BC',
    300: '#B9E28E',
    400: '#9BCF63',
    500: '#7CB441',
    600: '#628938',
    700: '#48622D',
    800: '#314021',
    900: '#1F2716',
  },
}

$base: #385A13;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F8FDF2;
$base-100: #EBF9DD;
$base-200: #D7F1BC;
$base-300: #B9E28E;
$base-400: #9BCF63;
$base-500: #7CB441;
$base-600: #628938;
$base-700: #48622D;
$base-800: #314021;
$base-900: #1F2716;
$base-hover: #2C470F;
$base-subtle: #C4E0A5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#385A13",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8FDF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EBF9DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D7F1BC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B9E28E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#9BCF63",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#7CB441",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#628938",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#48622D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#314021",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1F2716",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #385A13

Color Lab

Pairs with #385A13

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