#372D0E
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(30.1% 0.049 91.3), rgb(55, 45, 14).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.59:1).
About this color
#372D0E is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 91°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.59:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.54:1 |
| White text | 13.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #372D0E |
| RGB | rgb(55, 45, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 59%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.1% 0.049 91.3) |
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 #372D0E | 13.59:1 | AAA | Lc -103.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #372D0E | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #372D0E text on white | 13.59:1 | AAA | Lc 100.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #372D0E 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
#F7F5F0
oklch(97% 0.007 88.6)
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Step 100
100
#EEEADE
oklch(93.7% 0.017 91.6)
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Step 200
200
#E1D9C2
oklch(88.6% 0.032 91)
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Step 300
300
#CEC097
oklch(80.9% 0.057 91.4)
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Step 400
400
#B69F5B
oklch(70.8% 0.092 91.3)
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Step 500
500
#A48623
oklch(63.1% 0.117 91)
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Step 600
600
#8C7000
oklch(55.6% 0.114 91.4)
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Step 700
700
#765E00
oklch(49.2% 0.101 91.4)
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Step 800
800
#614C00
oklch(42.6% 0.087 90.4)
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Step 900
900
#513F01
oklch(37.6% 0.076 90.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#372D0E
oklch(30.1% 0.049 91.3)
#372D0E 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) | #332C0B | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #352F0F | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3C2926 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2E2E2E | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #372D0E
#372D0E
oklch(30.1% 0.049 91.3)
- #252C46
#252C46
oklch(29.9% 0.048 271.7)
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 #372D0E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.053
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.060
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.069
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.074
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.075
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.079
Use #372D0E 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.