#302B15
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(28.8% 0.037 96.9), rgb(48, 43, 21).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.16:1).
About this color
#302B15 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.037 and its hue 97°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.16:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.037) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.48:1 |
| White text | 14.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #302B15 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 43, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 39%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.8% 0.037 96.9) |
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 #302B15 | 14.16:1 | AAA | Lc -103.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #302B15 | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #302B15 text on white | 14.16:1 | AAA | Lc 100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #302B15 text on black | 1.48:1 | 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
#F6F5F1
oklch(97% 0.005 95.1)
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Step 100
100
#ECEAE1
oklch(93.6% 0.012 96.4)
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Step 200
200
#DDD9C8
oklch(88.4% 0.023 96)
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Step 300
300
#C8C1A2
oklch(80.8% 0.043 96.7)
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Step 400
400
#ADA16F
oklch(70.7% 0.069 96.3)
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Step 500
500
#998A47
oklch(63.2% 0.089 97)
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Step 600
600
#837327
oklch(55.6% 0.097 97.2)
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Step 700
700
#6F601A
oklch(49% 0.089 96.7)
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Step 800
800
#5B4F18
oklch(42.8% 0.075 96.7)
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Step 900
900
#4A421B
oklch(37.8% 0.058 97.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#302B15
oklch(28.8% 0.037 96.9)
#302B15 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) | #2F2A13 | 0.004 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #302C16 | 0.003 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #342826 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2B2B2B | 0.037 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #302B15
#302B15
oklch(28.8% 0.037 96.9)
- #26293D
#26293D
oklch(28.7% 0.037 277.2)
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 #302B15, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.046
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.052
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.058
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.067
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.070
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.071
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.071
Use #302B15 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.