#475415 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 reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #475415 works with other colors. Named schemes with #475415 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
This palette keeps Army Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
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.
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.
Army Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
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.
How #475415 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.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #475415 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #475415;
--color-base-rgb: 71 84 21;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(42.1% 0.087 120.4);
--color-50: #FAFCF2;
--color-100: #F2F8DE;
--color-200: #E5EFBE;
--color-300: #CFDE91;
--color-400: #B7CB67;
--color-500: #9AAF46;
--color-600: #77863C;
--color-700: #56602F;
--color-800: #393F22;
--color-900: #232716;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
army-green: {
50: '#FAFCF2',
100: '#F2F8DE',
200: '#E5EFBE',
300: '#CFDE91',
400: '#B7CB67',
500: '#9AAF46',
600: '#77863C',
700: '#56602F',
800: '#393F22',
900: '#232716',
},
}
$base: #475415; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #FAFCF2; $base-100: #F2F8DE; $base-200: #E5EFBE; $base-300: #CFDE91; $base-400: #B7CB67; $base-500: #9AAF46; $base-600: #77863C; $base-700: #56602F; $base-800: #393F22; $base-900: #232716; $base-hover: #3A4511; $base-subtle: #D3DEA7;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#475415",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FAFCF2",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F2F8DE",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#E5EFBE",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#CFDE91",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#B7CB67",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#9AAF46",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#77863C",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#56602F",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#393F22",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#232716",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}