#351A0D
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(25.2% 0.048 45.5), rgb(53, 26, 13).
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White text reads best on this color (16.09:1).
About this color
#351A0D is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 46°. 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 16.09:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.30:1 |
| White text | 16.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #351A0D |
| RGB | rgb(53, 26, 13) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 61%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.2% 0.048 45.5) |
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 #351A0D | 16.09:1 | AAA | Lc -105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #351A0D | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #351A0D text on white | 16.09:1 | AAA | Lc 102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #351A0D text on black | 1.30:1 | 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
#FAF4F1
oklch(97.1% 0.008 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7E1
oklch(93.7% 0.016 46.6)
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Step 200
200
#ECD3C8
oklch(88.5% 0.032 45.3)
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Step 300
300
#E1B6A2
oklch(80.9% 0.057 46.3)
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Step 400
400
#D18E70
oklch(70.7% 0.092 44.9)
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Step 500
500
#C3714A
oklch(63.1% 0.117 45.4)
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Step 600
600
#AE572B
oklch(55.5% 0.127 45.4)
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Step 700
700
#96471E
oklch(49.2% 0.119 45.3)
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Step 800
800
#7A3B1B
oklch(42.8% 0.098 45.4)
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Step 900
900
#62331C
oklch(37.7% 0.076 45.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#351A0D
oklch(25.2% 0.048 45.5)
#351A0D 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) | #211D0C | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #28230D | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3B1517 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #212121 | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #351A0D
#351A0D
oklch(25.2% 0.048 45.5)
- #002734
#002734
oklch(25.4% 0.048 225.4)
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 #351A0D, 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 0.029
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.058
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.058
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.060
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.074
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.088
Use #351A0D 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.