#210D04
Closest named color: Very Dark Brown (#1D0200). oklch(18.7% 0.039 47), rgb(33, 13, 4).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.68:1).
About this color
#210D04 is a very dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 19%, its chroma 0.039 and its hue 47°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Brown (#1D0200), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.68:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | very dark (19%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.039) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Brown (#1D0200) |
| Black text | 1.12:1 |
| White text | 18.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #210D04 |
| RGB | rgb(33, 13, 4) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 78%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(18.7% 0.039 47) |
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 #210D04 | 18.68:1 | AAA | Lc -107.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #210D04 | 1.12:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #210D04 text on white | 18.68:1 | AAA | Lc 105.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #210D04 text on black | 1.12:1 | 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
#F9F4F2
oklch(97% 0.006 43.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E7E2
oklch(93.5% 0.014 46.2)
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Step 200
200
#E8D4CB
oklch(88.4% 0.026 45.9)
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Step 300
300
#DBB8A8
oklch(80.9% 0.046 46)
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Step 400
400
#C89379
oklch(70.8% 0.074 47.2)
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Step 500
500
#B97756
oklch(63.1% 0.095 47.1)
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Step 600
600
#A45F3B
oklch(55.7% 0.103 47.3)
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Step 700
700
#8C4E2E
oklch(49.1% 0.095 46.9)
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Step 800
800
#724027
oklch(42.7% 0.079 46.4)
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Step 900
900
#5C3724
oklch(37.7% 0.061 47.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#210D04
oklch(18.7% 0.039 47)
#210D04 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) | #131003 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #171404 | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #25090B | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #121212 | 0.039 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #210D04
#210D04
oklch(18.7% 0.039 47)
- #001620
#001620
oklch(18.7% 0.037 228.6)
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 #210D04, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.040
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.059
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.070
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.073
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.077
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.079
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.089
Use #210D04 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.