#372E09
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(30.3% 0.054 95.1), rgb(55, 46, 9).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.48:1).
About this color
#372E09 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 95°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.48:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.55:1 |
| White text | 13.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #372E09 |
| RGB | rgb(55, 46, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 72%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.3% 0.054 95.1) |
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 #372E09 | 13.48:1 | AAA | Lc -103.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #372E09 | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #372E09 text on white | 13.48:1 | AAA | Lc 99.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #372E09 text on black | 1.55:1 | 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
#F7F5EF
oklch(97% 0.008 91.5)
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Step 100
100
#EDEADC
oklch(93.6% 0.019 96.9)
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Step 200
200
#E0D9BF
oklch(88.4% 0.036 94.6)
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Step 300
300
#CDC192
oklch(80.9% 0.064 95.5)
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Step 400
400
#B4A051
oklch(70.7% 0.102 95.4)
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Step 500
500
#A28800
oklch(63.2% 0.13 95.4)
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Step 600
600
#887200
oklch(55.6% 0.114 95.6)
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Step 700
700
#735F00
oklch(49.1% 0.101 94.6)
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Step 800
800
#5E4E00
oklch(42.8% 0.088 95.4)
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Step 900
900
#4E4100
oklch(37.8% 0.078 96.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#372E09
oklch(30.3% 0.054 95.1)
#372E09 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) | #342D05 | 0.008 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #36300B | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3C2A27 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2E2E2E | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #372E09
#372E09
oklch(30.3% 0.054 95.1)
- #272C4A
#272C4A
oklch(30.4% 0.055 275.5)
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 #372E09, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.057
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.061
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.072
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.075
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.077
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.078
Use #372E09 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.