#312607
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(27.4% 0.048 89), rgb(49, 38, 7).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.88:1).
About this color
#312607 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 89°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.88:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.41:1 |
| White text | 14.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #312607 |
| RGB | rgb(49, 38, 7) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 75%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.4% 0.048 89) |
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 #312607 | 14.88:1 | AAA | Lc -104.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #312607 | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #312607 text on white | 14.88:1 | AAA | Lc 101.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #312607 text on black | 1.41:1 | 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
#F7F5F0
oklch(97% 0.007 88.6)
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Step 100
100
#EEEADE
oklch(93.7% 0.017 91.6)
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Step 200
200
#E1D9C2
oklch(88.6% 0.032 91)
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Step 300
300
#CFBF97
oklch(80.8% 0.057 88.8)
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Step 400
400
#B89E5B
oklch(70.8% 0.092 88.8)
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Step 500
500
#A68523
oklch(63.1% 0.117 89)
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Step 600
600
#8E6F00
oklch(55.6% 0.114 89.2)
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Step 700
700
#785D00
oklch(49.2% 0.101 88.9)
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Step 800
800
#624C00
oklch(42.8% 0.087 89.5)
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Step 900
900
#523F01
oklch(37.8% 0.077 89.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#312607
oklch(27.4% 0.048 89)
#312607 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) | #2B2604 | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E2908 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #362220 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #272727 | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #312607
#312607
oklch(27.4% 0.048 89)
- #1E263F
#1E263F
oklch(27.4% 0.048 269.6)
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 #312607, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.031
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.047
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.052
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.059
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.070
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.078
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.082
Use #312607 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.