#362109
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(26.9% 0.049 66.5), rgb(54, 33, 9).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.23:1).
About this color
#362109 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.049 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 15.23:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.37:1 |
| White text | 15.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #362109 |
| RGB | rgb(54, 33, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 71%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.9% 0.049 66.5) |
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 #362109 | 15.23:1 | AAA | Lc -104.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #362109 | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #362109 text on white | 15.23:1 | AAA | Lc 102.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #362109 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
#F2E8DE
oklch(93.6% 0.017 67.6)
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Step 200
200
#E8D6C4
oklch(88.6% 0.031 67.4)
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Step 300
300
#DBBA9A
oklch(80.9% 0.058 66)
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Step 400
400
#C89561
oklch(70.7% 0.092 65.9)
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Step 500
500
#B97A30
oklch(63.2% 0.118 66.6)
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Step 600
600
#A36200
oklch(55.6% 0.124 66.2)
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Step 700
700
#895200
oklch(49.1% 0.109 66.6)
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Step 800
800
#714300
oklch(42.8% 0.095 66.9)
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Step 900
900
#5C380B
oklch(37.6% 0.076 66.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#362109
oklch(26.9% 0.049 66.5)
#362109 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) | #282307 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2D2709 | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3C1C1C | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #252525 | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #362109
#362109
oklch(26.9% 0.049 66.5)
- #10283C
#10283C
oklch(26.8% 0.048 246)
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 #362109, 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 0.029
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.058
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.068
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.070
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.073
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.077
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.080
Use #362109 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.