Nearest named color: Dark Olive Green
#42670F
#42670F
Nearest named
Dark Olive Green
Family
Green
Lightness
46.8%
Chroma
0.120
Hue angle
130.7°
Temperature
Warm
Contrast on white
6.61:1 · AA
Contrast on black
2.81:1 · Fail
Web-safe
#336600
CSS oklch()
47% 0.12 131

#42670F is a mid-toned, temperate green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, with a faded, vintage edge. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and sits well as a supporting tone.

Palettes built on #42670F

Not just a swatch — here's how #42670F works with other colors. Named schemes with #42670F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

This palette keeps Dark Olive Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dark Olive 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.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Dark Olive 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.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Dark Olive 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 Dark Olive Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #42670F 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 56/100
Neutral
Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.
Softness 38/100
Low
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 61/100
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 32/100
Low
Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.
UI accent fit 92/100
Very high
Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.
Surface fit 18/100
Very low
Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.
Print safety 74/100
High
Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #42670F

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA
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 6.6:1. Use
Subtle surface Use #DBEDC3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80
Avoid beside #25670F — 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 #42670F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI
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Dashboard
Revenue
$48.2k ▲ 12%
Brand
AVELINE
Studio
Poster
Nov 14 · 8PM
NIGHT
MARKET
Packaging
BLOOM
Botanical Wash
250 ml
Interior

Scales

ShadesBase darkened in 10% steps
TintsBase lifted toward white
TonesSaturation removed, lightness held
Monochromatic scaleDesign-system ready, 50–900

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #42670F;
  --color-base-rgb: 66 103 15;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(46.8% 0.120 130.7);
  --color-50: #F8FEF1;
  --color-100: #EDFBDA;
  --color-200: #DBF5B8;
  --color-300: #C0E887;
  --color-400: #A3D75B;
  --color-500: #85BC38;
  --color-600: #699032;
  --color-700: #4C6629;
  --color-800: #33421E;
  --color-900: #202914;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}