#412D26
Closest named color: Onyx (#343A40). oklch(31.9% 0.032 40.1), rgb(65, 45, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.89:1).
About this color
#412D26 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 40°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Onyx (#343A40), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.89:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Onyx (#343A40) |
| Black text | 1.62:1 |
| White text | 12.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #412D26 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 45, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 26%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.9% 0.032 40.1) |
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 #412D26 | 12.89:1 | AAA | Lc -102.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #412D26 | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #412D26 text on white | 12.89:1 | AAA | Lc 99.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #412D26 text on black | 1.62:1 | 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
#F9F4F3
oklch(97.1% 0.006 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#F1E8E4
oklch(93.7% 0.011 45.7)
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Step 200
200
#E6D5CF
oklch(88.5% 0.021 40.5)
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Step 300
300
#D7B9AE
oklch(80.9% 0.038 41.2)
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Step 400
400
#C39484
oklch(70.7% 0.062 39.6)
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Step 500
500
#B37965
oklch(63.1% 0.079 39.8)
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Step 600
600
#9E624C
oklch(55.7% 0.085 40.8)
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Step 700
700
#87513D
oklch(49.2% 0.079 41)
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Step 800
800
#6D4233
oklch(42.6% 0.065 40)
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Step 900
900
#59382D
oklch(37.7% 0.051 39.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#412D26
oklch(31.9% 0.032 40.1)
#412D26 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) | #322F25 | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #373326 | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #462A2B | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #412D26
#412D26
oklch(31.9% 0.032 40.1)
- #1F363E
#1F363E
oklch(31.7% 0.032 222.1)
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 #412D26, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.052
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.058
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.062
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.062
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.064
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.065
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.070
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.071
Use #412D26 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.