#403014
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(32.1% 0.048 79.6), rgb(64, 48, 20).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.72:1).
About this color
#403014 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 80°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.72:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.65:1 |
| White text | 12.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #403014 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 48, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 52%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.1% 0.048 79.6) |
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 #403014 | 12.72:1 | AAA | Lc -102.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #403014 | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #403014 text on white | 12.72:1 | AAA | Lc 98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #403014 text on black | 1.65:1 | 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
#F8F5F0
oklch(97.1% 0.007 80.7)
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Step 100
100
#F0E9DE
oklch(93.6% 0.017 79.3)
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Step 200
200
#E4D7C2
oklch(88.4% 0.032 79.9)
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Step 300
300
#D4BD97
oklch(80.8% 0.057 80.2)
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Step 400
400
#BF9A5C
oklch(70.7% 0.091 79.4)
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Step 500
500
#AF8026
oklch(63.1% 0.117 79.2)
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Step 600
600
#976A00
oklch(55.7% 0.116 79.3)
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Step 700
700
#7F5900
oklch(49.2% 0.102 79.8)
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Step 800
800
#684800
oklch(42.6% 0.088 79.5)
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Step 900
900
#573C03
oklch(37.7% 0.076 79.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#403014
oklch(32.1% 0.048 79.6)
#403014 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) | #363011 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3A3415 | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #462B2A | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #403014
#403014
oklch(32.1% 0.048 79.6)
- #24334C
#24334C
oklch(32% 0.049 260.3)
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 #403014, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.055
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.064
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.069
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.073
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.078
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.082
Use #403014 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.