#30240F
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(26.9% 0.038 80), rgb(48, 36, 15).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.16:1).
About this color
#30240F is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 80°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.16:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.38:1 |
| White text | 15.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #30240F |
| RGB | rgb(48, 36, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 52%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.9% 0.038 80) |
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 #30240F | 15.16:1 | AAA | Lc -104.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #30240F | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #30240F text on white | 15.16:1 | AAA | Lc 102.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #30240F text on black | 1.38:1 | 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
#F8F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E0
oklch(93.5% 0.013 82.4)
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Step 200
200
#E2D8C7
oklch(88.6% 0.025 81.1)
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Step 300
300
#D0BEA0
oklch(80.9% 0.045 80.5)
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Step 400
400
#B99C6C
oklch(70.7% 0.073 79.7)
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Step 500
500
#A78343
oklch(63.1% 0.093 80.1)
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Step 600
600
#926C22
oklch(55.6% 0.101 80.1)
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Step 700
700
#7C5A13
oklch(49.1% 0.094 80.5)
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Step 800
800
#654A14
oklch(42.8% 0.078 80.7)
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Step 900
900
#523E18
oklch(37.7% 0.061 81.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#30240F
oklch(26.9% 0.038 80)
#30240F 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) | #29240D | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2C2710 | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #34201F | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #262626 | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #30240F
#30240F
oklch(26.9% 0.038 80)
- #1B2639
#1B2639
oklch(26.8% 0.039 261)
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 #30240F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.025
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.044
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.048
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.059
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.067
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.073
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.076
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.081
Use #30240F 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.