#382103
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(27.1% 0.055 69), rgb(56, 33, 3).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.14:1).
About this color
#382103 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 69°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.14:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.38:1 |
| White text | 15.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #382103 |
| RGB | rgb(56, 33, 3) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 90%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.1% 0.055 69) |
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 #382103 | 15.14:1 | AAA | Lc -104.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #382103 | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #382103 text on white | 15.14:1 | AAA | Lc 101.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #382103 text on black | 1.38:1 | 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
#F9F4EF
oklch(97% 0.009 67.7)
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Step 100
100
#F3E8DD
oklch(93.7% 0.019 67.6)
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Step 200
200
#EAD5C0
oklch(88.5% 0.037 67.3)
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Step 300
300
#DDBA93
oklch(81% 0.066 69.7)
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Step 400
400
#CB9454
oklch(70.7% 0.105 68.9)
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Step 500
500
#BD780E
oklch(63.1% 0.134 69)
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Step 600
600
#A06400
oklch(55.6% 0.121 69.2)
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Step 700
700
#875300
oklch(49% 0.107 68.7)
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Step 800
800
#6F4400
oklch(42.7% 0.093 69.4)
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Step 900
900
#5D3800
oklch(37.7% 0.082 69.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#382103
oklch(27.1% 0.055 69)
#382103 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) | #292300 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E2804 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3E1B1B | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #262626 | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #382103
#382103
oklch(27.1% 0.055 69)
- #0E2841
#0E2841
oklch(27.1% 0.057 249.9)
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 #382103, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.018
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.027
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.066
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.068
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.070
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.082
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.084
Use #382103 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.