What color is #54821F?

#54821F is a dark green. In RGB it is rgb(84, 130, 31), and in HSL hsl(88, 61%, 32%).

Is #54821F accessible as text?

On white, #54821F has a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.59:1 (passes). For text placed on #54821F, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #54821F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-700 (#497D00).

What colors go well with #54821F?

#54821F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #4E2083. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #54821F below.

Is #54821F good for buttons?

#54821F works for buttons; black text has the higher contrast, so prefer it for labels.

Is #54821F the same as CSS forestgreen?

No — #54821F is not the CSS named color forestgreen, but forestgreen (#228B22) is the closest CSS named color.

#54821F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #54821F

Not just a swatch — here's how #54821F works with other colors. Named schemes with #54821F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #54821F Secondary #AF6A00 Accent #6A7B4B Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Avocado 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 #54821F Anchor #392B1E Surface #EEE4D0 Accent #899A6C Secondary #3A3833

Avocado 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 #54821F Secondary #764D1D Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2323

Avocado 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 #54821F Secondary #4E6B3A Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Avocado 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 #54821F Secondary #92A384 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Avocado 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 Avocado carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #54821F 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 42/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 46/100

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 51/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 37/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 99/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 16/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 70/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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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 4.6:1. Use

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

Avoid beside #348320 — 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 #54821F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #54821F;
  --color-base-rgb: 84 130 31;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(55.3% 0.136 131.6);
  --color-50: #F8FCF2;
  --color-100: #EBF8DD;
  --color-200: #D8EFBD;
  --color-300: #BADF90;
  --color-400: #9CCB67;
  --color-500: #7EB045;
  --color-600: #63873B;
  --color-700: #49602F;
  --color-800: #313F22;
  --color-900: #1F2716;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  avocado: {
    50: '#F8FCF2',
    100: '#EBF8DD',
    200: '#D8EFBD',
    300: '#BADF90',
    400: '#9CCB67',
    500: '#7EB045',
    600: '#63873B',
    700: '#49602F',
    800: '#313F22',
    900: '#1F2716',
  },
}

$base: #54821F;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F8FCF2;
$base-100: #EBF8DD;
$base-200: #D8EFBD;
$base-300: #BADF90;
$base-400: #9CCB67;
$base-500: #7EB045;
$base-600: #63873B;
$base-700: #49602F;
$base-800: #313F22;
$base-900: #1F2716;
$base-hover: #446919;
$base-subtle: #CDE3B3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#54821F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8FCF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EBF8DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D8EFBD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#BADF90",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#9CCB67",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#7EB045",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#63873B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#49602F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#313F22",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1F2716",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #54821F

Color Lab

Pairs with #54821F

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