#371200
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(23.8% 0.067 46.4), rgb(55, 18, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.81:1).
About this color
#371200 is a very dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 46°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.81:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.24:1 |
| White text | 16.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #371200 |
| RGB | rgb(55, 18, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 100%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.8% 0.067 46.4) |
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 #371200 | 16.81:1 | AAA | Lc -105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #371200 | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #371200 text on white | 16.81:1 | AAA | Lc 103.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #371200 text on black | 1.24:1 | 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
#FCF3F0
oklch(97% 0.011 39.4)
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Step 100
100
#F8E6DD
oklch(93.7% 0.023 48.5)
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Step 200
200
#F3D1C1
oklch(88.5% 0.044 46.7)
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Step 300
300
#ECB196
oklch(80.8% 0.079 45.7)
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Step 400
400
#E08659
oklch(70.7% 0.126 46.6)
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Step 500
500
#D56421
oklch(63.1% 0.161 46.5)
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Step 600
600
#B94E00
oklch(55.5% 0.156 46.2)
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Step 700
700
#9C4100
oklch(49% 0.137 46.5)
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Step 800
800
#813400
oklch(42.6% 0.119 46.2)
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Step 900
900
#6C2B00
oklch(37.6% 0.105 46.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#371200
oklch(23.8% 0.067 46.4)
#371200 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) | #1D1800 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #262000 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3E090E | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1D1D1D | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #371200
#371200
oklch(23.8% 0.067 46.4)
- #00232F
#00232F
oklch(23.8% 0.045 225.4)
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 #371200, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.027
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.032
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.044
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.049
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.079
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.089
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.093
Use #371200 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.