#41220D
Closest named color: Chocolate Brown (#411900). oklch(28.9% 0.057 52.4), rgb(65, 34, 13).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.38:1).
About this color
#41220D is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 52°. 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 14.38:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate Brown (#411900) |
| Black text | 1.45:1 |
| White text | 14.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #41220D |
| RGB | rgb(65, 34, 13) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 67%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.9% 0.057 52.4) |
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 #41220D | 14.38:1 | AAA | Lc -103.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #41220D | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #41220D text on white | 14.38:1 | AAA | Lc 100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #41220D text on black | 1.45:1 | 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
#FBF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.009 52.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E7DE
oklch(93.7% 0.02 55.1)
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Step 200
200
#EED3C3
oklch(88.5% 0.037 52.7)
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Step 300
300
#E5B598
oklch(80.9% 0.068 52.6)
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Step 400
400
#D68D5E
oklch(70.8% 0.109 52.9)
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Step 500
500
#C96E2C
oklch(63.1% 0.139 52.6)
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Step 600
600
#B15600
oklch(55.5% 0.142 52.5)
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Step 700
700
#964800
oklch(49.2% 0.125 52.6)
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Step 800
800
#7C3A00
oklch(42.8% 0.11 52.3)
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Step 900
900
#663107
oklch(37.7% 0.091 52.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#41220D
oklch(28.9% 0.057 52.4)
#41220D 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) | #2B260B | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #322D0D | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #481C1D | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2A2A2A | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #41220D
#41220D
oklch(28.9% 0.057 52.4)
- #022F43
#022F43
oklch(28.8% 0.058 233.7)
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 #41220D, 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 0.064
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.069
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.072
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.073
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.082
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.089
Use #41220D 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.