#302D09
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(29.2% 0.053 104.5), rgb(48, 45, 9).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.95:1).
About this color
#302D09 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 105°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.95:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.50:1 |
| White text | 13.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #302D09 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 45, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 68%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.2% 0.053 104.5) |
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 #302D09 | 13.95:1 | AAA | Lc -103.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #302D09 | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #302D09 text on white | 13.95:1 | AAA | Lc 100.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #302D09 text on black | 1.50:1 | 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
#F6F6EF
oklch(97.1% 0.009 106.6)
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Step 100
100
#EBEBDD
oklch(93.6% 0.019 106.8)
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Step 200
200
#DCDBC1
oklch(88.5% 0.035 105.3)
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Step 300
300
#C6C395
oklch(80.8% 0.062 104.6)
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Step 400
400
#AAA456
oklch(70.7% 0.101 104.7)
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Step 500
500
#968D16
oklch(63.2% 0.128 104.7)
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Step 600
600
#7F7600
oklch(55.6% 0.118 104.3)
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Step 700
700
#6A6300
oklch(49.1% 0.104 104.8)
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Step 800
800
#575100
oklch(42.7% 0.09 104.7)
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Step 900
900
#484300
oklch(37.6% 0.08 104.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#302D09
oklch(29.2% 0.053 104.5)
#302D09 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) | #322B05 | 0.007 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #332D0B | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #342926 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2C2C2C | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #302D09
#302D09
oklch(29.2% 0.053 104.5)
- #292845
#292845
oklch(29.3% 0.052 284.3)
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 #302D09, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.053
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.064
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.064
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.068
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.074
Use #302D09 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.