#333012
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(30.5% 0.047 103.6), rgb(51, 48, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.35:1).
About this color
#333012 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 104°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.35:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.57:1 |
| White text | 13.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #333012 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 48, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 48%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.5% 0.047 103.6) |
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 #333012 | 13.35:1 | AAA | Lc -102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #333012 | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #333012 text on white | 13.35:1 | AAA | Lc 99.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #333012 text on black | 1.57:1 | 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
#F6F6F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBEBDF
oklch(93.7% 0.016 106.7)
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Step 200
200
#DCDAC4
oklch(88.4% 0.03 102.7)
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Step 300
300
#C6C39A
oklch(80.9% 0.055 104.1)
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Step 400
400
#AAA360
oklch(70.6% 0.089 103.2)
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Step 500
500
#958C2F
oklch(63% 0.113 103.8)
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Step 600
600
#807600
oklch(55.7% 0.117 103.6)
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Step 700
700
#6B6300
oklch(49.2% 0.104 104)
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Step 800
800
#585100
oklch(42.8% 0.09 103.8)
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Step 900
900
#494309
oklch(37.8% 0.074 103.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#333012
oklch(30.5% 0.047 103.6)
#333012 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) | #342E0F | 0.006 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #353013 | 0.004 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #372D29 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2F2F2F | 0.047 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #333012
#333012
oklch(30.5% 0.047 103.6)
- #2C2C46
#2C2C46
oklch(30.6% 0.047 283.3)
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 #333012, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.062
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.068
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.068
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.069
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.071
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.073
Use #333012 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.