#1D1302
Closest named color: Very Dark Brown (#1D0200). oklch(19.5% 0.036 81.4), rgb(29, 19, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.32:1).
About this color
#1D1302 is a very dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 20%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 81°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Brown (#1D0200), ΔE 0.059 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.32:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | very dark (20%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Brown (#1D0200) |
| Black text | 1.14:1 |
| White text | 18.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1D1302 |
| RGB | rgb(29, 19, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 87%, 6%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(19.5% 0.036 81.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #1D1302 | 18.32:1 | AAA | Lc -107.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1D1302 | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1D1302 text on white | 18.32:1 | AAA | Lc 104.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #1D1302 text on black | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E1
oklch(93.6% 0.012 79.8)
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Step 200
200
#E1D8C8
oklch(88.5% 0.024 82.1)
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Step 300
300
#CFBEA2
oklch(80.8% 0.043 80.3)
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Step 400
400
#B69D70
oklch(70.7% 0.068 81.9)
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Step 500
500
#A48449
oklch(63.1% 0.087 81.4)
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Step 600
600
#8F6D2A
oklch(55.6% 0.094 81.4)
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Step 700
700
#7A5B1C
oklch(49.1% 0.088 81.3)
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Step 800
800
#634A1A
oklch(42.6% 0.072 80.7)
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Step 900
900
#513E1C
oklch(37.7% 0.056 80.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1D1302
oklch(19.5% 0.036 81.4)
#1D1302 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #171301 | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #191602 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #20100F | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #151515 | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1D1302
#1D1302
oklch(19.5% 0.036 81.4)
- #0C1525
#0C1525
oklch(19.6% 0.035 261.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #1D1302, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.059
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.059
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.063
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.068
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.075
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.081
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.085
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.088
Use #1D1302 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.