#3A361B
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(33% 0.043 101), rgb(58, 54, 27).
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White text reads best on this color (12.18:1).
About this color
#3A361B is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 101°. 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 12.18:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.72:1 |
| White text | 12.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3A361B |
| RGB | rgb(58, 54, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 36%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33% 0.043 101) |
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 #3A361B | 12.18:1 | AAA | Lc -101.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3A361B | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #3A361B text on white | 12.18:1 | AAA | Lc 97.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #3A361B text on black | 1.72:1 | 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
#F6F5F2
oklch(97% 0.004 91.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBEAE3
oklch(93.6% 0.009 100)
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Step 200
200
#DBDACC
oklch(88.5% 0.019 103.5)
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Step 300
300
#C5C2AA
oklch(81% 0.033 101.2)
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Step 400
400
#A7A27D
oklch(70.7% 0.052 101.2)
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Step 500
500
#928B5C
oklch(63.1% 0.066 100.8)
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Step 600
600
#7C7542
oklch(55.7% 0.071 101.5)
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Step 700
700
#696233
oklch(49.1% 0.067 100.9)
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Step 800
800
#55502B
oklch(42.7% 0.055 101.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#3A361B
oklch(33% 0.043 101)
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Step 950
950
#292717
oklch(27% 0.028 102)
#3A361B 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) | #3B3419 | 0.006 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C361C | 0.004 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3E3330 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #353535 | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3A361B
#3A361B
oklch(33% 0.043 101)
- #31334B
#31334B
oklch(33% 0.042 280.1)
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 #3A361B, 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 0.041
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.057
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.062
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.070
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.073
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.074
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.075
Use #3A361B 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.