#423014
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(32.3% 0.05 76.5), rgb(66, 48, 20).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.61:1).
About this color
#423014 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 76°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.61:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.66:1 |
| White text | 12.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #423014 |
| RGB | rgb(66, 48, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 53%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.3% 0.05 76.5) |
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 #423014 | 12.61:1 | AAA | Lc -101.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #423014 | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #423014 text on white | 12.61:1 | AAA | Lc 98.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #423014 text on black | 1.66:1 | 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
#F8F5F0
oklch(97.1% 0.007 80.7)
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Step 100
100
#F0E9DE
oklch(93.6% 0.017 79.3)
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Step 200
200
#E6D7C2
oklch(88.6% 0.033 76.4)
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Step 300
300
#D7BC97
oklch(80.9% 0.058 75.5)
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Step 400
400
#C2995B
oklch(70.8% 0.094 76.6)
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Step 500
500
#B27E23
oklch(63% 0.12 76.4)
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Step 600
600
#996800
oklch(55.5% 0.116 76.4)
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Step 700
700
#815700
oklch(49% 0.103 76.4)
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Step 800
800
#6A4700
oklch(42.6% 0.089 76.7)
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Step 900
900
#593B01
oklch(37.8% 0.079 76.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#423014
oklch(32.3% 0.05 76.5)
#423014 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) | #373111 | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B3515 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #482B2A | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #423014
#423014
oklch(32.3% 0.05 76.5)
- #23344D
#23344D
oklch(32.3% 0.05 257.9)
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 #423014, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.056
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.064
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.071
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.073
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.080
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.085
Use #423014 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.