#402013
Closest named color: Chocolate Brown (#411900). oklch(28.4% 0.054 42.4), rgb(64, 32, 19).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.64:1).
About this color
#402013 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 42°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate Brown (#411900), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.64:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate Brown (#411900) |
| Black text | 1.43:1 |
| White text | 14.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #402013 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 32, 19) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 54%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.4% 0.054 42.4) |
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 #402013 | 14.64:1 | AAA | Lc -104.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #402013 | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #402013 text on white | 14.64:1 | AAA | Lc 101.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #402013 text on black | 1.43:1 | 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
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E0
oklch(93.5% 0.018 43.2)
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Step 200
200
#EFD2C7
oklch(88.5% 0.036 41.9)
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Step 300
300
#E6B4A0
oklch(81% 0.065 42.9)
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Step 400
400
#D78B6C
oklch(70.8% 0.103 42.9)
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Step 500
500
#CA6B44
oklch(63% 0.132 42.3)
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Step 600
600
#B65124
oklch(55.7% 0.143 42.3)
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Step 700
700
#9C4116
oklch(49.1% 0.133 42.5)
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Step 800
800
#7F3616
oklch(42.7% 0.11 42.1)
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Step 900
900
#663019
oklch(37.7% 0.085 42.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#402013
oklch(28.4% 0.054 42.4)
#402013 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) | #282412 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #302B13 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #461A1D | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #292929 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #402013
#402013
oklch(28.4% 0.054 42.4)
- #002F3D
#002F3D
oklch(28.3% 0.053 223.8)
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 #402013, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.037
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.059
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.063
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.074
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.079
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.083
Use #402013 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.