#41280C
Closest named color: Chocolate Brown (#411900). oklch(30.2% 0.055 65.7), rgb(65, 40, 12).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.69:1).
About this color
#41280C is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 66°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate Brown (#411900), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.69:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate Brown (#411900) |
| Black text | 1.53:1 |
| White text | 13.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #41280C |
| RGB | rgb(65, 40, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 69%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.2% 0.055 65.7) |
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 #41280C | 13.69:1 | AAA | Lc -103.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #41280C | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #41280C text on white | 13.69:1 | AAA | Lc 100.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #41280C text on black | 1.53:1 | 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
#FAF4EF
oklch(97% 0.009 62.6)
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Step 100
100
#F3E8DD
oklch(93.7% 0.019 67.6)
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Step 200
200
#EAD5C1
oklch(88.5% 0.036 66)
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Step 300
300
#DEB994
oklch(80.9% 0.065 66.7)
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Step 400
400
#CD9356
oklch(70.7% 0.105 66.1)
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Step 500
500
#BF7617
oklch(63% 0.134 65.7)
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Step 600
600
#A36200
oklch(55.6% 0.124 66.2)
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Step 700
700
#8A5200
oklch(49.2% 0.11 66)
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Step 800
800
#724200
oklch(42.7% 0.096 65.1)
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Step 900
900
#5F3700
oklch(37.8% 0.084 66.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#41280C
oklch(30.2% 0.055 65.7)
#41280C 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) | #302A09 | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #36300D | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #482222 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2D2D2D | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #41280C
#41280C
oklch(30.2% 0.055 65.7)
- #143148
#143148
oklch(30.3% 0.054 245)
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 #41280C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.049
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.075
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.076
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.081
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.081
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.085
Use #41280C 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.