What color is #405F2F?

#405F2F is a dark, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(64, 95, 47), and in HSL hsl(99, 34%, 28%).

Is #405F2F accessible as text?

On white, #405F2F has a contrast ratio of 7.25:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.90:1 (fails). For text placed on #405F2F, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #405F2F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-800 (#3C6300).

What colors go well with #405F2F?

#405F2F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #4F2F60. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #405F2F below.

Is #405F2F good for buttons?

#405F2F works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #405F2F — black text only reaches 2.90:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #405F2F the same as CSS darkolivegreen?

No — #405F2F is not the CSS named color darkolivegreen, but darkolivegreen (#556B2F) is the closest CSS named color.

#405F2F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #405F2F

Not just a swatch — here's how #405F2F works with other colors. Named schemes with #405F2F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #405F2F Secondary #4E6B3A Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3D2F21

Hunter 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 #405F2F Secondary #764D1C Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2323

Hunter 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 #405F2F Anchor #392B1E Surface #EDE4D0 Accent #889A6C Secondary #3A3833

Hunter 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.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #405F2F Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Hunter 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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #405F2F Secondary #768170 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Hunter 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 Hunter Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #405F2F 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 52/100

Neutral

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

Softness 41/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 54/100

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 67/100

High

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

Luxury 60/100

Moderate

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

Brand distinctiveness 22/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 78/100

High

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

Surface fit 31/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 82/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #405F2F with

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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 7.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D8E3D1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #30602F — 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 #405F2F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #405F2F;
  --color-base-rgb: 64 95 47;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(44.9% 0.082 135.4);
  --color-50: #F6FAF4;
  --color-100: #E8F2E3;
  --color-200: #D2E4C8;
  --color-300: #B1CEA2;
  --color-400: #91B57D;
  --color-500: #71985C;
  --color-600: #5B764C;
  --color-700: #43553A;
  --color-800: #2E3928;
  --color-900: #1D231A;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  hunter-green: {
    50: '#F6FAF4',
    100: '#E8F2E3',
    200: '#D2E4C8',
    300: '#B1CEA2',
    400: '#91B57D',
    500: '#71985C',
    600: '#5B764C',
    700: '#43553A',
    800: '#2E3928',
    900: '#1D231A',
  },
}

$base: #405F2F;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F6FAF4;
$base-100: #E8F2E3;
$base-200: #D2E4C8;
$base-300: #B1CEA2;
$base-400: #91B57D;
$base-500: #71985C;
$base-600: #5B764C;
$base-700: #43553A;
$base-800: #2E3928;
$base-900: #1D231A;
$base-hover: #334D26;
$base-subtle: #C4D6BA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#405F2F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6FAF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E8F2E3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D2E4C8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B1CEA2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#91B57D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#71985C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#5B764C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#43553A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2E3928",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1D231A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #405F2F

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Pairs with #405F2F

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