#391E01
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(26.6% 0.059 63.5), rgb(57, 30, 1).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.43:1).
About this color
#391E01 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 63°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.43:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.36:1 |
| White text | 15.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #391E01 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 30, 1) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 97%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.6% 0.059 63.5) |
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 #391E01 | 15.43:1 | AAA | Lc -104.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #391E01 | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #391E01 text on white | 15.43:1 | AAA | Lc 102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #391E01 text on black | 1.36:1 | 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
#FAF4EF
oklch(97% 0.009 62.6)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7DC
oklch(93.5% 0.02 62.9)
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Step 200
200
#ECD4BF
oklch(88.4% 0.039 63.5)
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Step 300
300
#E1B792
oklch(80.8% 0.069 63)
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Step 400
400
#D19152
oklch(70.7% 0.111 63.9)
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Step 500
500
#C47302
oklch(63.1% 0.143 63.5)
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Step 600
600
#A66000
oklch(55.7% 0.127 63.3)
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Step 700
700
#8C5000
oklch(49.1% 0.112 63.2)
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Step 800
800
#734100
oklch(42.7% 0.097 63.4)
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Step 900
900
#603600
oklch(37.7% 0.085 64.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#391E01
oklch(26.6% 0.059 63.5)
#391E01 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) | #272100 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2D2701 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3F1818 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #242424 | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #391E01
#391E01
oklch(26.6% 0.059 63.5)
- #052840
#052840
oklch(26.7% 0.059 243.7)
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 #391E01, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.013
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.021
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.062
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.065
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.074
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.076
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.087
Use #391E01 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.