#26150D
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(21.7% 0.032 45.8), rgb(38, 21, 13).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.56:1).
About this color
#26150D is a very dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 22%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 46°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.56:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | very dark (22%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.19:1 |
| White text | 17.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #26150D |
| RGB | rgb(38, 21, 13) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 49%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(21.7% 0.032 45.8) |
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 #26150D | 17.56:1 | AAA | Lc -106.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #26150D | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #26150D text on white | 17.56:1 | AAA | Lc 104.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #26150D text on black | 1.19:1 | 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
#F8F4F3
oklch(97% 0.005 34.3)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E4
oklch(93.6% 0.01 48.6)
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Step 200
200
#E6D5CE
oklch(88.5% 0.021 43.8)
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Step 300
300
#D6BAAD
oklch(80.9% 0.037 46.4)
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Step 400
400
#C19581
oklch(70.6% 0.06 45.6)
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Step 500
500
#B17B62
oklch(63.2% 0.077 45.7)
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Step 600
600
#9C6349
oklch(55.6% 0.084 45.1)
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Step 700
700
#85523A
oklch(49.1% 0.078 45.7)
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Step 800
800
#6C4330
oklch(42.6% 0.064 45.4)
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Step 900
900
#58392B
oklch(37.7% 0.05 45.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#26150D
oklch(21.7% 0.032 45.8)
#26150D 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 | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1E1B0D | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2A1213 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #191919 | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #26150D
#26150D
oklch(21.7% 0.032 45.8)
- #071D25
#071D25
oklch(21.7% 0.032 224.8)
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 #26150D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.045
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.064
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.066
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.067
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.068
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.070
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.071
Use #26150D 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.