#39331A
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(32.1% 0.041 96.2), rgb(57, 51, 26).
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White text reads best on this color (12.63:1).
About this color
#39331A is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 96°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.63:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.66:1 |
| White text | 12.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #39331A |
| RGB | rgb(57, 51, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 37%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.1% 0.041 96.2) |
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 #39331A | 12.63:1 | AAA | Lc -102.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #39331A | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #39331A text on white | 12.63:1 | AAA | Lc 98.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #39331A text on black | 1.66:1 | 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
#F7F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#ECEAE0
oklch(93.6% 0.013 97.4)
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Step 200
200
#DED9C6
oklch(88.4% 0.026 94.8)
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Step 300
300
#C9C19E
oklch(80.8% 0.048 96.6)
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Step 400
400
#AEA168
oklch(70.7% 0.078 96.9)
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Step 500
500
#9B893D
oklch(63.1% 0.099 96.1)
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Step 600
600
#867217
oklch(55.5% 0.106 95.7)
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Step 700
700
#716005
oklch(49.1% 0.099 96.7)
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Step 800
800
#5C4E0C
oklch(42.6% 0.082 96.1)
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Step 900
900
#4C4114
oklch(37.7% 0.064 95.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#39331A
oklch(32.1% 0.041 96.2)
#39331A 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) | #383218 | 0.004 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #39341B | 0.003 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3D302D | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #39331A
#39331A
oklch(32.1% 0.041 96.2)
- #2D3148
#2D3148
oklch(32% 0.041 276.2)
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 #39331A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.049
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.058
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.067
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.070
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.073
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.074
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.076
Use #39331A 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.