#39391C
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(33.7% 0.046 108.6), rgb(57, 57, 28).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.82:1).
About this color
#39391C is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 109°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.82:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.77:1 |
| White text | 11.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #39391C |
| RGB | rgb(57, 57, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 34%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.7% 0.046 108.6) |
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 #39391C | 11.82:1 | AAA | Lc -100.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #39391C | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #39391C text on white | 11.82:1 | AAA | Lc 97.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #39391C text on black | 1.77:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE3
oklch(93.5% 0.009 106.6)
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Step 200
200
#DADACC
oklch(88.5% 0.019 106.8)
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Step 300
300
#C2C3AA
oklch(81% 0.034 109)
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Step 400
400
#A3A47C
oklch(70.7% 0.055 108.9)
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Step 500
500
#8D8D5B
oklch(63.1% 0.069 108.2)
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Step 600
600
#777740
oklch(55.6% 0.076 108.6)
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Step 700
700
#646432
oklch(49.1% 0.071 108.7)
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Step 800
800
#52522A
oklch(42.8% 0.059 108.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#39391C
oklch(33.7% 0.046 108.6)
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Step 950
950
#272817
oklch(27.1% 0.029 111.1)
#39391C 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) | #3D371A | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E381D | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3D3632 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #373737 | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #39391C
#39391C
oklch(33.7% 0.046 108.6)
- #36334D
#36334D
oklch(33.6% 0.045 289)
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 #39391C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.034
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.057
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.059
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.062
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.067
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.068
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.068
Use #39391C 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.