#341603
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(24.1% 0.057 51), rgb(52, 22, 3).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.63:1).
About this color
#341603 is a very dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 51°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.63:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.26:1 |
| White text | 16.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #341603 |
| RGB | rgb(52, 22, 3) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 89%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.1% 0.057 51) |
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 #341603 | 16.63:1 | AAA | Lc -105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #341603 | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #341603 text on white | 16.63:1 | AAA | Lc 103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #341603 text on black | 1.26:1 | 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
#FBF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.009 52.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E7DE
oklch(93.7% 0.02 55.1)
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Step 200
200
#EED3C3
oklch(88.5% 0.037 52.7)
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Step 300
300
#E5B599
oklch(80.9% 0.068 51.7)
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Step 400
400
#D68C60
oklch(70.6% 0.108 51)
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Step 500
500
#CA6D30
oklch(63.1% 0.139 50.6)
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Step 600
600
#B35500
oklch(55.7% 0.144 51.3)
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Step 700
700
#974600
oklch(49% 0.128 50.9)
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Step 800
800
#7D3900
oklch(42.8% 0.111 51.1)
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Step 900
900
#66310B
oklch(37.7% 0.09 50.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#341603
oklch(24.1% 0.057 51)
#341603 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) | #1F1A01 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #262103 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A0F12 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1E1E1E | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #341603
#341603
oklch(24.1% 0.057 51)
- #002332
#002332
oklch(24% 0.048 231.1)
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 #341603, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.018
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.033
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.053
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.058
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.069
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.085
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.091
Use #341603 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.