What color is #545D32?

#545D32 is a dark, muted lime green. In RGB it is rgb(84, 93, 50), and in HSL hsl(73, 30%, 28%).

Is #545D32 accessible as text?

On white, #545D32 has a contrast ratio of 7.03:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.99:1 (fails). For text placed on #545D32, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #545D32?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is olive-600 (#5B5B4B).

What colors go well with #545D32?

#545D32 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #3B325D. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #545D32 below.

Is #545D32 good for buttons?

#545D32 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #545D32 — black text only reaches 2.99:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #545D32 the same as CSS darkolivegreen?

No — #545D32 is not the CSS named color darkolivegreen, but darkolivegreen (#556B2F) is the closest CSS named color.

#545D32 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #545D32

Not just a swatch — here's how #545D32 works with other colors. Named schemes with #545D32 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #545D32 Secondary #B06A04 Accent #6C7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1F

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.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #545D32 Anchor #392B1F Surface #EEE3D0 Accent #8B9A6B Secondary #3B3833

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.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #545D32 Secondary #774D1E Surface #E7DBC0 Accent #3E513E Anchor #5B2325

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.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #545D32 Secondary #506A38 Accent #B06A04 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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #545D32 Secondary #7E8273 Support #999186 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 #545D32 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 57/100

Neutral

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

Softness 43/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 52/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 75/100

High

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

Vintage feel 66/100

High

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

Luxury 58/100

Moderate

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

Brand distinctiveness 25/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 73/100

High

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

Surface fit 35/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 87/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #545D32

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People also use #545D32 with

Raw Umber Hunter Green Yale Blue 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 7.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DFE2D2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #455D32 — 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 #545D32 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #545D32;
  --color-base-rgb: 84 93 50;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(45.9% 0.065 118.7);
  --color-50: #F9FAF5;
  --color-100: #EEF1E4;
  --color-200: #DDE2CA;
  --color-300: #C3CBA4;
  --color-400: #A7B280;
  --color-500: #899560;
  --color-600: #6B744E;
  --color-700: #4E543B;
  --color-800: #353829;
  --color-900: #21231B;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  army-green: {
    50: '#F9FAF5',
    100: '#EEF1E4',
    200: '#DDE2CA',
    300: '#C3CBA4',
    400: '#A7B280',
    500: '#899560',
    600: '#6B744E',
    700: '#4E543B',
    800: '#353829',
    900: '#21231B',
  },
}

$base: #545D32;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F9FAF5;
$base-100: #EEF1E4;
$base-200: #DDE2CA;
$base-300: #C3CBA4;
$base-400: #A7B280;
$base-500: #899560;
$base-600: #6B744E;
$base-700: #4E543B;
$base-800: #353829;
$base-900: #21231B;
$base-hover: #434A28;
$base-subtle: #CFD4BB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#545D32",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9FAF5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EEF1E4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DDE2CA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C3CBA4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A7B280",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#899560",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6B744E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4E543B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#353829",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#21231B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #545D32

Color Lab

Pairs with #545D32

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