#24150D
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(21.4% 0.029 48.8), rgb(36, 21, 13).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.67:1).
About this color
#24150D is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 21%, its chroma 0.029. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.67:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (21%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.029) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.18:1 |
| White text | 17.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #24150D |
| RGB | rgb(36, 21, 13) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 47%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(21.4% 0.029 48.8) |
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 #24150D | 17.67:1 | AAA | Lc -106.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #24150D | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #24150D text on white | 17.67:1 | AAA | Lc 104.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #24150D text on black | 1.18:1 | 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
#F8F5F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 56.4)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E4
oklch(93.6% 0.01 48.6)
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Step 200
200
#E4D6CE
oklch(88.5% 0.019 51.9)
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Step 300
300
#D4BBAE
oklch(81% 0.034 49.3)
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Step 400
400
#BE9783
oklch(70.7% 0.055 48.5)
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Step 500
500
#AD7D64
oklch(63.1% 0.07 48.5)
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Step 600
600
#98664B
oklch(55.7% 0.076 49)
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Step 700
700
#81543C
oklch(49% 0.07 48.6)
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Step 800
800
#694532
oklch(42.6% 0.058 48.5)
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Step 900
900
#563A2C
oklch(37.7% 0.046 47.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#24150D
oklch(21.4% 0.029 48.8)
#24150D 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) | #19170C | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1D1A0D | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #281213 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #181818 | 0.029 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #24150D
#24150D
oklch(21.4% 0.029 48.8)
- #091C24
#091C24
oklch(21.5% 0.029 227.9)
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 #24150D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.049
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.062
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.063
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.068
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.068
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.071
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.071
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.072
Use #24150D 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.