#332805
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(28.2% 0.052 90.9), rgb(51, 40, 5).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.51:1).
About this color
#332805 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 91°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.51:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.44:1 |
| White text | 14.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #332805 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 40, 5) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 82%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.2% 0.052 90.9) |
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 #332805 | 14.51:1 | AAA | Lc -104.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #332805 | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #332805 text on white | 14.51:1 | AAA | Lc 101.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #332805 text on black | 1.44:1 | 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
#F7F5EF
oklch(97% 0.008 91.5)
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Step 100
100
#EEEADD
oklch(93.7% 0.018 92.7)
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Step 200
200
#E1D9C0
oklch(88.5% 0.035 92.3)
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Step 300
300
#CFC093
oklch(80.9% 0.062 91.8)
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Step 400
400
#B89E54
oklch(70.7% 0.099 90.4)
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Step 500
500
#A6850B
oklch(63% 0.126 90.7)
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Step 600
600
#8C7000
oklch(55.6% 0.114 91.4)
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Step 700
700
#765E00
oklch(49.2% 0.101 91.4)
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Step 800
800
#614C00
oklch(42.6% 0.087 90.4)
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Step 900
900
#513F00
oklch(37.6% 0.077 90.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#332805
oklch(28.2% 0.052 90.9)
#332805 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) | #2E2701 | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #302A07 | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #382421 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #292929 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #332805
#332805
oklch(28.2% 0.052 90.9)
- #202743
#202743
oklch(28.1% 0.053 272)
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 #332805, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.037
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.046
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.049
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.064
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.071
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.074
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.083
Use #332805 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.