#29220D
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(25.4% 0.036 91.3), rgb(41, 34, 13).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.80:1).
About this color
#29220D is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 91°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.80:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.32:1 |
| White text | 15.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #29220D |
| RGB | rgb(41, 34, 13) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 52%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.4% 0.036 91.3) |
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 #29220D | 15.80:1 | AAA | Lc -105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #29220D | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #29220D text on white | 15.80:1 | AAA | Lc 102.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #29220D text on black | 1.32:1 | 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
#EDEAE1
oklch(93.7% 0.012 91.5)
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Step 200
200
#DFD9C8
oklch(88.5% 0.024 90.8)
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Step 300
300
#CBC0A2
oklch(80.9% 0.042 90.3)
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Step 400
400
#B0A06F
oklch(70.8% 0.069 92.1)
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Step 500
500
#9D8848
oklch(63.2% 0.087 91.6)
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Step 600
600
#887129
oklch(55.6% 0.094 91.1)
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Step 700
700
#735E1B
oklch(49% 0.088 90.9)
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Step 800
800
#5E4D19
oklch(42.7% 0.073 90.7)
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Step 900
900
#4D401B
oklch(37.6% 0.057 90.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#29220D
oklch(25.4% 0.036 91.3)
#29220D 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) | #26210B | 0.008 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #28230E | 0.004 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2D1F1D | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #29220D
#29220D
oklch(25.4% 0.036 91.3)
- #1C2234
#1C2234
oklch(25.5% 0.035 269.7)
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 #29220D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.027
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.045
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.054
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.063
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.066
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.068
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.079
Use #29220D 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.