#3A3203
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(31.6% 0.063 99), rgb(58, 50, 3).
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White text reads best on this color (12.82:1).
About this color
#3A3203 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 99°. 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 12.82:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.63:1 |
| White text | 12.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3A3203 |
| RGB | rgb(58, 50, 3) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 90%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.6% 0.063 99) |
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 #3A3203 | 12.82:1 | AAA | Lc -102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3A3203 | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #3A3203 text on white | 12.82:1 | AAA | Lc 98.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #3A3203 text on black | 1.63:1 | 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
#F7F6EE
oklch(97.2% 0.011 100.8)
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Step 100
100
#EDEADA
oklch(93.5% 0.021 98.1)
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Step 200
200
#E0DABB
oklch(88.5% 0.042 98.1)
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Step 300
300
#CCC28A
oklch(80.9% 0.075 99.2)
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Step 400
400
#B3A13F
oklch(70.6% 0.119 98.9)
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Step 500
500
#9E8A00
oklch(63.2% 0.131 99)
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Step 600
600
#847300
oklch(55.5% 0.115 98.9)
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Step 700
700
#6F6100
oklch(49.1% 0.102 99.4)
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Step 800
800
#5B4F00
oklch(42.7% 0.088 99.2)
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Step 900
900
#4C4200
oklch(37.8% 0.078 99.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#3A3203
oklch(31.6% 0.063 99)
#3A3203 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) | #383000 | 0.008 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3A3306 | 0.004 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #402D29 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3A3203
#3A3203
oklch(31.6% 0.063 99)
- #2B2E51
#2B2E51
oklch(31.6% 0.062 278.5)
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 #3A3203, 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 0.039
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.070
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.072
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.073
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.074
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.077
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.080
Use #3A3203 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.