#3B410E
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(35.8% 0.071 115.9), rgb(59, 65, 14).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.77:1).
About this color
#3B410E is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 116°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.77:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 1.94:1 |
| White text | 10.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3B410E |
| RGB | rgb(59, 65, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 65%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.8% 0.071 115.9) |
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 #3B410E | 10.77:1 | AAA | Lc -98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3B410E | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 9.0 | Not readable |
| #3B410E text on white | 10.77:1 | AAA | Lc 94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #3B410E text on black | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -7.7 | 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
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE0
oklch(93.6% 0.015 115)
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Step 200
200
#D8DCC6
oklch(88.5% 0.03 115.4)
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Step 300
300
#BEC59E
oklch(80.8% 0.053 115.9)
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Step 400
400
#9EA869
oklch(70.8% 0.086 116)
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Step 500
500
#86913D
oklch(63% 0.109 115.9)
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Step 600
600
#707B16
oklch(55.5% 0.119 116)
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Step 700
700
#5E6803
oklch(49.2% 0.111 116.2)
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Step 800
800
#4D550B
oklch(42.8% 0.092 116.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#3B410E
oklch(35.8% 0.071 115.9)
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Step 950
950
#25290D
oklch(26.9% 0.046 116.3)
#3B410E 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) | #463D06 | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #463E12 | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3F3D37 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3B410E
#3B410E
oklch(35.8% 0.071 115.9)
- #40345E
#40345E
oklch(35.8% 0.072 295.7)
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 #3B410E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.014
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.050
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.051
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.052
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.055
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.058
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.058
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.059
Use #3B410E 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.