#210802
Closest named color: Very Dark Brown (#1D0200). oklch(17.6% 0.047 40), rgb(33, 8, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.08:1).
About this color
#210802 is a very dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 18%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 40°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Brown (#1D0200), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.08:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | very dark (18%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Brown (#1D0200) |
| Black text | 1.10:1 |
| White text | 19.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #210802 |
| RGB | rgb(33, 8, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 89%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(17.6% 0.047 40) |
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 #210802 | 19.08:1 | AAA | Lc -107.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #210802 | 1.10:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #210802 text on white | 19.08:1 | AAA | Lc 105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #210802 text on black | 1.10:1 | 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
#FAF4F2
oklch(97.1% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7E2
oklch(93.7% 0.016 42.4)
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Step 200
200
#ECD3CA
oklch(88.5% 0.031 40.9)
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Step 300
300
#E1B5A6
oklch(80.8% 0.055 39.7)
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Step 400
400
#D08E77
oklch(70.7% 0.087 40)
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Step 500
500
#C37053
oklch(63.1% 0.113 39.9)
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Step 600
600
#AE5737
oklch(55.6% 0.123 40.4)
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Step 700
700
#95462A
oklch(49% 0.114 39.7)
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Step 800
800
#793A24
oklch(42.6% 0.094 39.6)
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Step 900
900
#623322
oklch(37.8% 0.073 40.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#210802
oklch(17.6% 0.047 40)
#210802 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) | #0F0C02 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #151202 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #250406 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #101010 | 0.047 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #210802
#210802
oklch(17.6% 0.047 40)
- #00141A
#00141A
oklch(17.7% 0.032 217.9)
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 #210802, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.026
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.061
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.070
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.078
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.079
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.081
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.090
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.097
Use #210802 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.