#392819
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(29.3% 0.036 62.1), rgb(57, 40, 25).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.07:1).
About this color
#392819 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 62°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.07:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.49:1 |
| White text | 14.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #392819 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 40, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 39%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.3% 0.036 62.1) |
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 #392819 | 14.07:1 | AAA | Lc -103.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #392819 | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #392819 text on white | 14.07:1 | AAA | Lc 100.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #392819 text on black | 1.49:1 | 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
#F8F5F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E2
oklch(93.6% 0.012 59.6)
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Step 200
200
#E5D6CA
oklch(88.5% 0.023 61.2)
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Step 300
300
#D5BBA5
oklch(80.8% 0.042 62.4)
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Step 400
400
#C09875
oklch(70.8% 0.068 62.6)
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Step 500
500
#AF7D51
oklch(63% 0.086 61.6)
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Step 600
600
#9A6634
oklch(55.6% 0.094 62.6)
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Step 700
700
#845427
oklch(49.1% 0.088 61.4)
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Step 800
800
#6B4521
oklch(42.6% 0.073 62.1)
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Step 900
900
#573A20
oklch(37.6% 0.057 61.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#392819
oklch(29.3% 0.036 62.1)
#392819 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) | #2D2918 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #312D19 | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3E2424 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2B2B2B | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #392819
#392819
oklch(29.3% 0.036 62.1)
- #1B2E3C
#1B2E3C
oklch(29.2% 0.036 241.4)
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 #392819, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.043
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.044
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.055
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.055
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.069
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.071
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.072
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.072
Use #392819 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.