#292C01
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(28.1% 0.062 113.8), rgb(41, 44, 1).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.43:1).
About this color
#292C01 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 114°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.43:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.45:1 |
| White text | 14.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #292C01 |
| RGB | rgb(41, 44, 1) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 96%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.1% 0.062 113.8) |
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 #292C01 | 14.43:1 | AAA | Lc -104.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #292C01 | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #292C01 text on white | 14.43:1 | AAA | Lc 101.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #292C01 text on black | 1.45:1 | 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
#F5F6EF
oklch(97% 0.009 113.2)
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Step 100
100
#E9ECDC
oklch(93.6% 0.021 115.4)
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Step 200
200
#D8DDBE
oklch(88.6% 0.042 114.7)
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Step 300
300
#C0C690
oklch(80.8% 0.072 113.2)
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Step 400
400
#A0A84C
oklch(70.6% 0.117 113.5)
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Step 500
500
#8A9200
oklch(63.2% 0.142 113.6)
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Step 600
600
#737A00
oklch(55.5% 0.124 113.7)
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Step 700
700
#616700
oklch(49.2% 0.11 113.7)
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Step 800
800
#4F5400
oklch(42.7% 0.096 113.7)
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Step 900
900
#424600
oklch(37.8% 0.084 113.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#292C01
oklch(28.1% 0.062 113.8)
#292C01 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) | #302900 | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #302A04 | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2D2924 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2A2A2A | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #292C01
#292C01
oklch(28.1% 0.062 113.8)
- #2B2244
#2B2244
oklch(28% 0.062 294.3)
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 #292C01, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.036
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.067
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.070
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.071
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.073
Use #292C01 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.