#423118
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(32.6% 0.046 75.6), rgb(66, 49, 24).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.46:1).
About this color
#423118 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.046 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 12.46:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.68:1 |
| White text | 12.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #423118 |
| RGB | rgb(66, 49, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 47%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.6% 0.046 75.6) |
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 #423118 | 12.46:1 | AAA | Lc -101.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #423118 | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #423118 text on white | 12.46:1 | AAA | Lc 98.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #423118 text on black | 1.68:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 78.3)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E3
oklch(93.6% 0.01 72.7)
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Step 200
200
#E1D8CC
oklch(88.6% 0.019 75.3)
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Step 300
300
#CEBEA9
oklch(80.9% 0.034 74.7)
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Step 400
400
#B59C7A
oklch(70.6% 0.055 75.2)
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Step 500
500
#A28458
oklch(63.1% 0.071 76.5)
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Step 600
600
#8D6D3E
oklch(55.6% 0.076 75.7)
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Step 700
700
#785B30
oklch(49.1% 0.071 75.7)
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Step 800
800
#624A28
oklch(42.7% 0.059 74.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#423118
oklch(32.6% 0.046 75.6)
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Step 950
950
#2F2516
oklch(27.2% 0.03 77.1)
#423118 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) | #373116 | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B3619 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #482C2B | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #343434 | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #423118
#423118
oklch(32.6% 0.046 75.6)
- #24354C
#24354C
oklch(32.5% 0.047 256.2)
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 #423118, 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
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.062
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.068
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.074
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.076
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.085
Use #423118 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.