#2D2015
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(25.6% 0.028 61.3), rgb(45, 32, 21).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.80:1).
About this color
#2D2015 is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.028. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.80:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.028) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.32:1 |
| White text | 15.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2D2015 |
| RGB | rgb(45, 32, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 36%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.6% 0.028 61.3) |
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 #2D2015 | 15.80:1 | AAA | Lc -105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2D2015 | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2D2015 text on white | 15.80:1 | AAA | Lc 102.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #2D2015 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
#F8F5F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#EFE8E4
oklch(93.5% 0.009 52.1)
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Step 200
200
#E2D7CD
oklch(88.5% 0.018 64.9)
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Step 300
300
#D1BCAC
oklch(80.9% 0.033 59.6)
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Step 400
400
#B99A7F
oklch(70.7% 0.053 62.9)
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Step 500
500
#A8805F
oklch(63.1% 0.068 60.6)
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Step 600
600
#936945
oklch(55.6% 0.074 61)
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Step 700
700
#7D5837
oklch(49.2% 0.068 61.9)
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Step 800
800
#66482E
oklch(42.8% 0.057 61.3)
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Step 900
900
#533C29
oklch(37.7% 0.044 60.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#2D2015
oklch(25.6% 0.028 61.3)
#2D2015 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) | #242114 | 0.019 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #272415 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #311D1D | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.028 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2D2015
#2D2015
oklch(25.6% 0.028 61.3)
- #17252F
#17252F
oklch(25.7% 0.027 240.2)
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 #2D2015, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.026
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.038
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.047
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.055
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.070
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.074
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.074
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.075
Use #2D2015 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.