#351800
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(24.6% 0.059 57.6), rgb(53, 24, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.38:1).
About this color
#351800 is a very dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 58°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.38:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.28:1 |
| White text | 16.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #351800 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 24, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 100%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.6% 0.059 57.6) |
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 #351800 | 16.38:1 | AAA | Lc -105.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #351800 | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #351800 text on white | 16.38:1 | AAA | Lc 103.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #351800 text on black | 1.28:1 | 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
#FBF4EF
oklch(97.1% 0.01 58.2)
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Step 100
100
#F5E7DD
oklch(93.6% 0.02 58.1)
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Step 200
200
#EED3C1
oklch(88.5% 0.039 55.8)
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Step 300
300
#E4B694
oklch(80.9% 0.07 58)
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Step 400
400
#D58E57
oklch(70.7% 0.112 57.4)
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Step 500
500
#C86F19
oklch(63% 0.143 57.4)
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Step 600
600
#AC5B00
oklch(55.6% 0.134 57.3)
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Step 700
700
#914C00
oklch(49.1% 0.118 57.5)
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Step 800
800
#773E00
oklch(42.7% 0.102 58.2)
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Step 900
900
#643300
oklch(37.7% 0.09 58)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#351800
oklch(24.6% 0.059 57.6)
#351800 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) | #211B00 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #282200 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3B1113 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #202020 | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #351800
#351800
oklch(24.6% 0.059 57.6)
- #002437
#002437
oklch(24.7% 0.054 236.9)
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 #351800, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.011
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.028
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.060
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.060
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.070
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.087
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.093
Use #351800 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.