#433509
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(33.5% 0.062 90.2), rgb(67, 53, 9).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.98:1).
About this color
#433509 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 90°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.98:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 1.75:1 |
| White text | 11.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #433509 |
| RGB | rgb(67, 53, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 76%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.5% 0.062 90.2) |
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 #433509 | 11.98:1 | AAA | Lc -100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #433509 | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #433509 text on white | 11.98:1 | AAA | Lc 97.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #433509 text on black | 1.75:1 | 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
#F7F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#EDEAE0
oklch(93.7% 0.014 93)
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Step 200
200
#DFD9C6
oklch(88.5% 0.026 92.4)
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Step 300
300
#CCC09F
oklch(80.9% 0.047 90.4)
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Step 400
400
#B29F6A
oklch(70.7% 0.074 90.5)
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Step 500
500
#A08740
oklch(63.2% 0.095 90.1)
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Step 600
600
#8B701C
oklch(55.6% 0.103 89.9)
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Step 700
700
#765E0D
oklch(49.2% 0.096 90.3)
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Step 800
800
#604D10
oklch(42.8% 0.08 90.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#433509
oklch(33.5% 0.062 90.2)
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Step 950
950
#2E260E
oklch(27.1% 0.04 91.2)
#433509 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) | #3C3403 | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #40380C | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #49302C | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #373737 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #433509
#433509
oklch(33.5% 0.062 90.2)
- #2A3557
#2A3557
oklch(33.6% 0.062 269.3)
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 #433509, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.037
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.046
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.075
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.075
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.078
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.079
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.079
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.081
Use #433509 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.