#362D18
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(30.1% 0.036 87), rgb(54, 45, 24).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.58:1).
About this color
#362D18 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 87°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.58:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.54:1 |
| White text | 13.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #362D18 |
| RGB | rgb(54, 45, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 38%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.1% 0.036 87) |
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 #362D18 | 13.58:1 | AAA | Lc -103.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #362D18 | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #362D18 text on white | 13.58:1 | AAA | Lc 100.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #362D18 text on black | 1.54:1 | 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
#F7F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#EDE9E1
oklch(93.5% 0.012 84.6)
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Step 200
200
#E0D8C8
oklch(88.4% 0.023 84.6)
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Step 300
300
#CDBFA2
oklch(80.9% 0.042 85.3)
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Step 400
400
#B39E6E
oklch(70.6% 0.069 87)
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Step 500
500
#A08647
oklch(63.1% 0.088 87.4)
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Step 600
600
#8B6F27
oklch(55.5% 0.096 87.2)
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Step 700
700
#765D19
oklch(49.1% 0.089 87.6)
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Step 800
800
#604C18
oklch(42.7% 0.074 87.4)
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Step 900
900
#4F3F1A
oklch(37.6% 0.058 85.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#362D18
oklch(30.1% 0.036 87)
#362D18 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) | #322D16 | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #342F19 | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A2A28 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2E2E2E | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #362D18
#362D18
oklch(30.1% 0.036 87)
- #262E41
#262E41
oklch(30.2% 0.036 266.6)
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 #362D18, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.054
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.058
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.060
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.066
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.068
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.074
Use #362D18 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.