#4D581F 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 #4D581F works with other colors. Named schemes with #4D581F 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 #4D581F 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 #4D581F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #4D581F;
--color-base-rgb: 77 88 31;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(43.8% 0.081 119.1);
--color-50: #FAFBF3;
--color-100: #F1F5E0;
--color-200: #E2EAC3;
--color-300: #CAD799;
--color-400: #B1C171;
--color-500: #94A550;
--color-600: #737F43;
--color-700: #535B34;
--color-800: #373C25;
--color-900: #222518;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
army-green: {
50: '#FAFBF3',
100: '#F1F5E0',
200: '#E2EAC3',
300: '#CAD799',
400: '#B1C171',
500: '#94A550',
600: '#737F43',
700: '#535B34',
800: '#373C25',
900: '#222518',
},
}
$base: #4D581F; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #FAFBF3; $base-100: #F1F5E0; $base-200: #E2EAC3; $base-300: #CAD799; $base-400: #B1C171; $base-500: #94A550; $base-600: #737F43; $base-700: #535B34; $base-800: #373C25; $base-900: #222518; $base-hover: #3C4518; $base-subtle: #D1DAAF;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#4D581F",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FAFBF3",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F1F5E0",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#E2EAC3",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#CAD799",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#B1C171",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#94A550",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#737F43",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#535B34",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#373C25",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#222518",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}