#351502
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(24% 0.06 49.7), rgb(53, 21, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.67:1).
About this color
#351502 is a very dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 50°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.67:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.25:1 |
| White text | 16.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #351502 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 21, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 93%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24% 0.06 49.7) |
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 #351502 | 16.67:1 | AAA | Lc -105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #351502 | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #351502 text on white | 16.67:1 | AAA | Lc 103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #351502 text on black | 1.25:1 | 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
#F6E6DE
oklch(93.6% 0.021 48.5)
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Step 200
200
#F0D2C3
oklch(88.5% 0.039 48.3)
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Step 300
300
#E7B498
oklch(80.9% 0.071 50.1)
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Step 400
400
#D98B5E
oklch(70.8% 0.113 50.1)
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Step 500
500
#CD6B2B
oklch(63.1% 0.145 49.9)
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Step 600
600
#B55300
oklch(55.7% 0.148 49.7)
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Step 700
700
#994500
oklch(49.2% 0.131 49.6)
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Step 800
800
#7E3800
oklch(42.8% 0.113 50)
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Step 900
900
#682F07
oklch(37.7% 0.095 49.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#351502
oklch(24% 0.06 49.7)
#351502 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) | #1E1A00 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #262102 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3B0E11 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1E1E1E | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #351502
#351502
oklch(24% 0.06 49.7)
- #002331
#002331
oklch(24% 0.047 229.3)
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 #351502, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.020
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.032
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.051
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.055
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.072
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.087
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.091
Use #351502 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.