#3D2B0D
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(30.4% 0.051 77.3), rgb(61, 43, 13).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.55:1).
About this color
#3D2B0D is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 77°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.55:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.54:1 |
| White text | 13.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3D2B0D |
| RGB | rgb(61, 43, 13) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 65%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.4% 0.051 77.3) |
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 #3D2B0D | 13.55:1 | AAA | Lc -103.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3D2B0D | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #3D2B0D text on white | 13.55:1 | AAA | Lc 99.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #3D2B0D text on black | 1.54:1 | 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
#F9F5F0
oklch(97.2% 0.008 73.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E9DD
oklch(93.7% 0.018 78.2)
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Step 200
200
#E6D7C1
oklch(88.5% 0.034 77.6)
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Step 300
300
#D7BC95
oklch(80.9% 0.061 76.8)
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Step 400
400
#C29957
oklch(70.7% 0.097 78.1)
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Step 500
500
#B37E1A
oklch(63.1% 0.124 77.1)
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Step 600
600
#996900
oklch(55.7% 0.116 77.3)
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Step 700
700
#815800
oklch(49.2% 0.103 77.4)
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Step 800
800
#6A4700
oklch(42.6% 0.089 76.7)
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Step 900
900
#593B00
oklch(37.8% 0.079 76.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#3D2B0D
oklch(30.4% 0.051 77.3)
#3D2B0D 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) | #322C0A | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #36300E | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #432625 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2E2E2E | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3D2B0D
#3D2B0D
oklch(30.4% 0.051 77.3)
- #1E2F48
#1E2F48
oklch(30.3% 0.051 257.9)
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 #3D2B0D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.047
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.065
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.073
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.077
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.082
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.086
Use #3D2B0D 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.