#35210B
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(26.8% 0.046 66.1), rgb(53, 33, 11).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.28:1).
About this color
#35210B is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 66°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.28:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.37:1 |
| White text | 15.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #35210B |
| RGB | rgb(53, 33, 11) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 66%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.8% 0.046 66.1) |
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 #35210B | 15.28:1 | AAA | Lc -104.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #35210B | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #35210B text on white | 15.28:1 | AAA | Lc 102.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #35210B text on black | 1.37:1 | 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
#F9F5F0
oklch(97.2% 0.008 73.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E8DF
oklch(93.6% 0.016 67.6)
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Step 200
200
#E7D6C5
oklch(88.5% 0.03 67.4)
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Step 300
300
#D9BA9C
oklch(80.8% 0.054 66)
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Step 400
400
#C69665
oklch(70.8% 0.087 66.2)
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Step 500
500
#B77B38
oklch(63.2% 0.111 66.2)
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Step 600
600
#A26209
oklch(55.5% 0.121 65.7)
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Step 700
700
#8A5200
oklch(49.2% 0.11 66)
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Step 800
800
#714304
oklch(42.8% 0.093 66)
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Step 900
900
#5B3910
oklch(37.7% 0.072 66.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#35210B
oklch(26.8% 0.046 66.1)
#35210B 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) | #272209 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2C270B | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A1C1C | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #252525 | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #35210B
#35210B
oklch(26.8% 0.046 66.1)
- #11283B
#11283B
oklch(26.8% 0.046 245.6)
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 #35210B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.017
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.031
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.056
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.068
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.070
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.073
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.074
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.079
Use #35210B 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.