#371503
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(24.4% 0.062 47), rgb(55, 21, 3).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.52:1).
About this color
#371503 is a very dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 47°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.52:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.27:1 |
| White text | 16.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #371503 |
| RGB | rgb(55, 21, 3) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 90%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.4% 0.062 47) |
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 #371503 | 16.52:1 | AAA | Lc -105.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #371503 | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #371503 text on white | 16.52:1 | AAA | Lc 103.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #371503 text on black | 1.27:1 | 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
#FBF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.009 52.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E6DE
oklch(93.6% 0.022 47)
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Step 200
200
#F1D2C3
oklch(88.6% 0.04 47.4)
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Step 300
300
#E9B399
oklch(81% 0.073 46.9)
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Step 400
400
#DC895F
oklch(70.8% 0.117 47.1)
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Step 500
500
#D0682D
oklch(63.1% 0.149 47)
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Step 600
600
#B84F00
oklch(55.5% 0.154 46.9)
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Step 700
700
#9C4200
oklch(49.2% 0.136 47)
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Step 800
800
#813500
oklch(42.8% 0.119 46.8)
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Step 900
900
#6A2E08
oklch(37.8% 0.098 47.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#371503
oklch(24.4% 0.062 47)
#371503 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) | #1F1A01 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #272202 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3D0D11 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1F1F1F | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #371503
#371503
oklch(24.4% 0.062 47)
- #002432
#002432
oklch(24.3% 0.048 228.8)
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 #371503, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.021
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.028
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.049
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.051
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.073
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.088
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.092
Use #371503 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.