#362302
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(27.3% 0.055 77), rgb(54, 35, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.01:1).
About this color
#362302 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 77°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.01:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.39:1 |
| White text | 15.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #362302 |
| RGB | rgb(54, 35, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 93%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.3% 0.055 77) |
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 #362302 | 15.01:1 | AAA | Lc -104.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #362302 | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #362302 text on white | 15.01:1 | AAA | Lc 101.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #362302 text on black | 1.39:1 | 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
#F9F5EF
oklch(97.2% 0.009 78.3)
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Step 100
100
#F1E9DC
oklch(93.7% 0.019 80.1)
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Step 200
200
#E7D7BF
oklch(88.6% 0.037 78.1)
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Step 300
300
#D9BC92
oklch(81% 0.065 76.8)
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Step 400
400
#C59851
oklch(70.7% 0.104 77.1)
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Step 500
500
#B67D00
oklch(63.2% 0.132 76.8)
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Step 600
600
#996900
oklch(55.7% 0.116 77.3)
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Step 700
700
#815800
oklch(49.2% 0.103 77.4)
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Step 800
800
#6A4700
oklch(42.6% 0.089 76.7)
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Step 900
900
#593B00
oklch(37.8% 0.079 76.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#362302
oklch(27.3% 0.055 77)
#362302 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) | #2A2400 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2F2803 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3C1E1D | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #272727 | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #362302
#362302
oklch(27.3% 0.055 77)
- #152742
#152742
oklch(27.2% 0.056 258.3)
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 #362302, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.023
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.035
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.061
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.065
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.078
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.078
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.080
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.081
Use #362302 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.