#2F1E02
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(25.1% 0.05 76.6), rgb(47, 30, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.06:1).
About this color
#2F1E02 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 77°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.06:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.30:1 |
| White text | 16.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F1E02 |
| RGB | rgb(47, 30, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 92%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.1% 0.05 76.6) |
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 #2F1E02 | 16.06:1 | AAA | Lc -105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2F1E02 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2F1E02 text on white | 16.06:1 | AAA | Lc 102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #2F1E02 text on black | 1.30:1 | 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
#F8F5F0
oklch(97.1% 0.007 80.7)
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Step 100
100
#F0E9DE
oklch(93.6% 0.017 79.3)
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Step 200
200
#E6D7C2
oklch(88.6% 0.033 76.4)
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Step 300
300
#D7BC96
oklch(80.9% 0.059 76.2)
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Step 400
400
#C2995A
oklch(70.8% 0.095 77)
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Step 500
500
#B27E23
oklch(63% 0.12 76.4)
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Step 600
600
#996800
oklch(55.5% 0.116 76.4)
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Step 700
700
#815700
oklch(49% 0.103 76.4)
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Step 800
800
#6A4700
oklch(42.6% 0.089 76.7)
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Step 900
900
#593B01
oklch(37.8% 0.079 76.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#2F1E02
oklch(25.1% 0.05 76.6)
#2F1E02 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) | #241F00 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #282303 | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #341918 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #212121 | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F1E02
#2F1E02
oklch(25.1% 0.05 76.6)
- #112239
#112239
oklch(25% 0.05 256.4)
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 #2F1E02, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.012
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.041
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.060
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.071
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.076
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.077
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.078
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.079
Use #2F1E02 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.