#372F1D
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(30.9% 0.032 86.6), rgb(55, 47, 29).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.23:1).
About this color
#372F1D is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 87°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.23:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.58:1 |
| White text | 13.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #372F1D |
| RGB | rgb(55, 47, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 31%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.9% 0.032 86.6) |
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 #372F1D | 13.23:1 | AAA | Lc -102.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #372F1D | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #372F1D text on white | 13.23:1 | AAA | Lc 99.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #372F1D text on black | 1.58:1 | 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
#F7F5F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 78.3)
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Step 100
100
#EDE9E2
oklch(93.5% 0.01 81.8)
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Step 200
200
#DFD8CA
oklch(88.4% 0.02 84.6)
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Step 300
300
#CBC0A6
oklch(81% 0.037 87.8)
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Step 400
400
#B19F75
oklch(70.8% 0.061 87.5)
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Step 500
500
#9E8751
oklch(63.2% 0.078 87.1)
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Step 600
600
#897035
oklch(55.7% 0.084 86.5)
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Step 700
700
#745D27
oklch(49% 0.078 86)
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Step 800
800
#5E4C22
oklch(42.6% 0.064 86.3)
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Step 900
900
#4D4021
oklch(37.7% 0.05 87.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#372F1D
oklch(30.9% 0.032 86.6)
#372F1D 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) | #332F1C | 0.008 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #35311E | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3B2C2A | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #372F1D
#372F1D
oklch(30.9% 0.032 86.6)
- #293040
#293040
oklch(31% 0.031 266.2)
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 #372F1D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.037
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.062
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.062
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.062
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.064
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.069
Use #372F1D 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.