#372913
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(29.1% 0.041 77.4), rgb(55, 41, 19).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.10:1).
About this color
#372913 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 77°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.10:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.48:1 |
| White text | 14.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #372913 |
| RGB | rgb(55, 41, 19) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 49%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.1% 0.041 77.4) |
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 #372913 | 14.10:1 | AAA | Lc -103.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #372913 | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #372913 text on white | 14.10:1 | AAA | Lc 100.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #372913 text on black | 1.48:1 | 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
#F8F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE9E0
oklch(93.6% 0.014 78.3)
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Step 200
200
#E3D7C6
oklch(88.4% 0.026 76.8)
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Step 300
300
#D2BD9E
oklch(80.8% 0.048 77.5)
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Step 400
400
#BC9B69
oklch(70.8% 0.077 77.4)
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Step 500
500
#AB813E
oklch(63.1% 0.099 76.9)
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Step 600
600
#966A19
oklch(55.6% 0.107 77.3)
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Step 700
700
#805808
oklch(49.1% 0.1 77.1)
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Step 800
800
#68480E
oklch(42.7% 0.082 76.8)
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Step 900
900
#543D15
oklch(37.7% 0.064 78.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#372913
oklch(29.1% 0.041 77.4)
#372913 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) | #2E2911 | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #322D14 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3C2524 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2B2B2B | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #372913
#372913
oklch(29.1% 0.041 77.4)
- #1F2C40
#1F2C40
oklch(29.1% 0.041 258.8)
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 #372913, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.042
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.046
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.047
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.058
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.074
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.076
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.076
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.076
Use #372913 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.