#301D08
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(25% 0.044 66), rgb(48, 29, 8).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.09:1).
About this color
#301D08 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 66°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.09:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.30:1 |
| White text | 16.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #301D08 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 29, 8) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 71%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25% 0.044 66) |
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 #301D08 | 16.09:1 | AAA | Lc -105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #301D08 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #301D08 text on white | 16.09:1 | AAA | Lc 102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #301D08 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
#F9F5F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 67.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E8E0
oklch(93.6% 0.015 64.3)
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Step 200
200
#E7D6C5
oklch(88.5% 0.03 67.4)
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Step 300
300
#D9BB9D
oklch(81% 0.053 67)
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Step 400
400
#C59667
oklch(70.7% 0.084 65.7)
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Step 500
500
#B57B3C
oklch(63% 0.107 65.8)
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Step 600
600
#A16314
oklch(55.6% 0.117 65.6)
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Step 700
700
#895202
oklch(49.1% 0.108 66.3)
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Step 800
800
#70430A
oklch(42.7% 0.09 65.3)
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Step 900
900
#5A3913
oklch(37.6% 0.07 66.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#301D08
oklch(25% 0.044 66)
#301D08 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) | #231E06 | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #282308 | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #351918 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #212121 | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #301D08
#301D08
oklch(25% 0.044 66)
- #0E2436
#0E2436
oklch(25.2% 0.044 245.5)
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 #301D08, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.010
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.037
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.055
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.072
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.072
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.074
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.080
Use #301D08 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.