#313316
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(31.1% 0.046 112.3), rgb(49, 51, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.99:1).
About this color
#313316 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 112°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.99:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.61:1 |
| White text | 12.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #313316 |
| RGB | rgb(49, 51, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 40%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.1% 0.046 112.3) |
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 #313316 | 12.99:1 | AAA | Lc -102.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #313316 | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #313316 text on white | 12.99:1 | AAA | Lc 99.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #313316 text on black | 1.61:1 | 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
#F5F6F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 114.2)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBDF
oklch(93.6% 0.016 110.6)
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Step 200
200
#D9DCC5
oklch(88.6% 0.031 113.1)
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Step 300
300
#C1C59C
oklch(81% 0.056 112.2)
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Step 400
400
#A1A665
oklch(70.6% 0.087 112.2)
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Step 500
500
#8B9037
oklch(63.1% 0.112 112.2)
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Step 600
600
#757A06
oklch(55.7% 0.122 112.6)
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Step 700
700
#626600
oklch(49% 0.109 112.4)
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Step 800
800
#505402
oklch(42.8% 0.094 112.9)
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Step 900
900
#424510
oklch(37.6% 0.073 112.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#313316
oklch(31.1% 0.046 112.3)
#313316 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) | #373113 | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #373117 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #34302C | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #313316
#313316
oklch(31.1% 0.046 112.3)
- #312C46
#312C46
oklch(31.1% 0.046 292.3)
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 #313316, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.016
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.047
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.066
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.066
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.067
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.070
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.071
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.072
Use #313316 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.