#412B19
Closest named color: Chocolate Brown (#411900). oklch(31.1% 0.044 59.5), rgb(65, 43, 25).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.25:1).
About this color
#412B19 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 59°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate Brown (#411900), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.25:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate Brown (#411900) |
| Black text | 1.58:1 |
| White text | 13.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #412B19 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 43, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 44%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.1% 0.044 59.5) |
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 #412B19 | 13.25:1 | AAA | Lc -102.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #412B19 | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #412B19 text on white | 13.25:1 | AAA | Lc 99.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #412B19 text on black | 1.58:1 | 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
#F9F4F1
oklch(97% 0.007 53.4)
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Step 100
100
#F2E8E0
oklch(93.7% 0.015 61.3)
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Step 200
200
#E8D5C7
oklch(88.5% 0.028 58.8)
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Step 300
300
#DBB9A0
oklch(80.9% 0.052 58.3)
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Step 400
400
#C8946B
oklch(70.7% 0.084 59.1)
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Step 500
500
#B87943
oklch(63.1% 0.105 59.7)
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Step 600
600
#A46121
oklch(55.7% 0.115 59.7)
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Step 700
700
#8C4F12
oklch(49% 0.107 59.2)
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Step 800
800
#724113
oklch(42.6% 0.089 59)
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Step 900
900
#5C3818
oklch(37.7% 0.069 59.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#412B19
oklch(31.1% 0.044 59.5)
#412B19 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) | #322D18 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #373219 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #472627 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #412B19
#412B19
oklch(31.1% 0.044 59.5)
- #1A3444
#1A3444
oklch(31.2% 0.043 237.4)
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 #412B19, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.051
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.058
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.067
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.072
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.073
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.074
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.077
Use #412B19 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.