#361A09
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(25.3% 0.052 49.8), rgb(54, 26, 9).
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White text reads best on this color (16.04:1).
About this color
#361A09 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 50°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.04:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.30:1 |
| White text | 16.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #361A09 |
| RGB | rgb(54, 26, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 71%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.3% 0.052 49.8) |
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 #361A09 | 16.04:1 | AAA | Lc -105.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #361A09 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #361A09 text on white | 16.04:1 | AAA | Lc 102.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #361A09 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
#F4E7E0
oklch(93.6% 0.017 50.4)
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Step 200
200
#EDD3C6
oklch(88.5% 0.034 48.3)
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Step 300
300
#E2B69E
oklch(80.9% 0.061 50.1)
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Step 400
400
#D38E68
oklch(70.8% 0.099 49.4)
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Step 500
500
#C5703D
oklch(63.1% 0.126 49.8)
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Step 600
600
#B15617
oklch(55.6% 0.138 49.5)
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Step 700
700
#984605
oklch(49.2% 0.128 49.8)
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Step 800
800
#7B3A0C
oklch(42.7% 0.105 49.8)
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Step 900
900
#633314
oklch(37.7% 0.081 50.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#361A09
oklch(25.3% 0.052 49.8)
#361A09 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) | #221D07 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #292409 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3C1416 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #212121 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #361A09
#361A09
oklch(25.3% 0.052 49.8)
- #002736
#002736
oklch(25.5% 0.05 229.1)
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 #361A09, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.014
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.026
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.051
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.059
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.062
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.078
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.089
Use #361A09 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.