#3C361B
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(33.2% 0.043 97.1), rgb(60, 54, 27).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.09:1).
About this color
#3C361B is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 97°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.09:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.73:1 |
| White text | 12.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3C361B |
| RGB | rgb(60, 54, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 38%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.2% 0.043 97.1) |
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 #3C361B | 12.09:1 | AAA | Lc -101.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3C361B | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #3C361B text on white | 12.09:1 | AAA | Lc 97.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #3C361B text on black | 1.73:1 | 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
#DCD9CC
oklch(88.4% 0.018 96.1)
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Step 300
300
#C6C1AA
oklch(80.9% 0.032 96.9)
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Step 400
400
#A9A17C
oklch(70.6% 0.052 97.3)
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Step 500
500
#948A5B
oklch(63.1% 0.066 97.6)
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Step 600
600
#7F7440
oklch(55.7% 0.073 97.7)
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Step 700
700
#6B6132
oklch(49.1% 0.067 97.6)
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Step 800
800
#574F2A
oklch(42.6% 0.055 97.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#3C361B
oklch(33.2% 0.043 97.1)
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Step 950
950
#2A2717
oklch(27.1% 0.028 98.9)
#3C361B 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) | #3B3519 | 0.004 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C371C | 0.003 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #403230 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3C361B
#3C361B
oklch(33.2% 0.043 97.1)
- #30344C
#30344C
oklch(33.2% 0.043 276.5)
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 #3C361B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.042
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.057
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.061
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.072
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.074
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.076
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.077
Use #3C361B 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.