#35280F
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(28.6% 0.043 81.8), rgb(53, 40, 15).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.36:1).
About this color
#35280F is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 82°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.36:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.46:1 |
| White text | 14.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #35280F |
| RGB | rgb(53, 40, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 56%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.6% 0.043 81.8) |
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 #35280F | 14.36:1 | AAA | Lc -104.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #35280F | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #35280F text on white | 14.36:1 | AAA | Lc 101.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #35280F text on black | 1.46:1 | 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
#F8F5F0
oklch(97.1% 0.007 80.7)
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Step 100
100
#EFE9DF
oklch(93.6% 0.015 80.7)
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Step 200
200
#E3D8C4
oklch(88.6% 0.029 82.6)
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Step 300
300
#D1BE9C
oklch(80.9% 0.051 82.1)
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Step 400
400
#BA9C64
oklch(70.7% 0.082 82.3)
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Step 500
500
#A98336
oklch(63.2% 0.105 82.3)
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Step 600
600
#946B02
oklch(55.5% 0.114 81.9)
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Step 700
700
#7D5A00
oklch(49.1% 0.101 82.2)
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Step 800
800
#674900
oklch(42.7% 0.088 81.6)
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Step 900
900
#543D0F
oklch(37.6% 0.068 80.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#35280F
oklch(28.6% 0.043 81.8)
#35280F 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) | #2D280D | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #312B10 | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A2422 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2A2A2A | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #35280F
#35280F
oklch(28.6% 0.043 81.8)
- #1E2A40
#1E2A40
oklch(28.5% 0.044 262)
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 #35280F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.037
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.045
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.048
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.058
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.075
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.076
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.077
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.079
Use #35280F 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.