#431503
Closest named color: Chocolate Brown (#411900). oklch(26.7% 0.077 40.8), rgb(67, 21, 3).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.58:1).
About this color
#431503 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 41°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate Brown (#411900), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.58:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate Brown (#411900) |
| Black text | 1.34:1 |
| White text | 15.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #431503 |
| RGB | rgb(67, 21, 3) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 91%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.7% 0.077 40.8) |
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 #431503 | 15.58:1 | AAA | Lc -104.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #431503 | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #431503 text on white | 15.58:1 | AAA | Lc 102.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #431503 text on black | 1.34:1 | 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
#FDF3EF
oklch(97.1% 0.012 43.3)
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Step 100
100
#FAE5DD
oklch(93.7% 0.026 42.1)
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Step 200
200
#F8CFC0
oklch(88.6% 0.051 41.1)
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Step 300
300
#F4AD93
oklch(80.9% 0.091 40.9)
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Step 400
400
#EB7E55
oklch(70.7% 0.146 40.9)
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Step 500
500
#E15716
oklch(63.1% 0.185 41)
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Step 600
600
#C14400
oklch(55.5% 0.172 40.7)
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Step 700
700
#A33900
oklch(49.1% 0.151 41.1)
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Step 800
800
#872D00
oklch(42.7% 0.132 40.7)
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Step 900
900
#722500
oklch(37.8% 0.117 40.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#431503
oklch(26.7% 0.077 40.8)
#431503 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) | #221D01 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E2802 | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4B0911 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #242424 | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #431503
#431503
oklch(26.7% 0.077 40.8)
- #002B36
#002B36
oklch(26.7% 0.049 219.8)
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 #431503, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.012
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.034
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.053
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.085
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.087
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.090
Use #431503 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.