#414016
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(36.3% 0.061 107.8), rgb(65, 64, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.66:1).
About this color
#414016 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 108°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.66:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 1.96:1 |
| White text | 10.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #414016 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 64, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 49%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.3% 0.061 107.8) |
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 #414016 | 10.66:1 | AAA | Lc -98.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #414016 | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc 9.2 | Not readable |
| #414016 text on white | 10.66:1 | AAA | Lc 94.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #414016 text on black | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc -7.9 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F6F6F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBE1
oklch(93.7% 0.013 111.3)
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Step 200
200
#DADBC8
oklch(88.5% 0.026 109.4)
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Step 300
300
#C3C3A2
oklch(80.9% 0.045 107.4)
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Step 400
400
#A5A46E
oklch(70.6% 0.073 107.2)
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Step 500
500
#8F8E47
oklch(63.2% 0.094 108.1)
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Step 600
600
#797726
oklch(55.5% 0.102 107.9)
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Step 700
700
#666418
oklch(49% 0.095 107.9)
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Step 800
800
#535217
oklch(42.7% 0.079 108.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#414016
oklch(36.3% 0.061 107.8)
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Step 950
950
#282810
oklch(27% 0.039 108.8)
#414016 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) | #453D11 | 0.010 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #463F18 | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #463C37 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #414016
#414016
oklch(36.3% 0.061 107.8)
- #3C385C
#3C385C
oklch(36.2% 0.061 288)
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 #414016, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.026
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.056
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.060
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.061
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.062
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.063
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.064
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.064
Use #414016 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.