#43430B
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(37.1% 0.074 109.5), rgb(67, 67, 11).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.26:1).
About this color
#43430B is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 110°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.26:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 2.04:1 |
| White text | 10.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #43430B |
| RGB | rgb(67, 67, 11) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 72%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.1% 0.074 109.5) |
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 #43430B | 10.26:1 | AAA | Lc -97.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #43430B | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc 10.2 | Not readable |
| #43430B text on white | 10.26:1 | AAA | Lc 93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #43430B text on black | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc -8.8 | 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
#F6F6F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBDF
oklch(93.6% 0.016 110.6)
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Step 200
200
#DADBC4
oklch(88.4% 0.031 109)
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Step 300
300
#C2C49B
oklch(80.8% 0.055 109.9)
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Step 400
400
#A4A663
oklch(70.8% 0.089 110)
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Step 500
500
#8E8F34
oklch(63.1% 0.113 109.8)
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Step 600
600
#797800
oklch(55.5% 0.121 109.2)
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Step 700
700
#656500
oklch(49.1% 0.107 109.8)
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Step 800
800
#535300
oklch(42.8% 0.093 109.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#43430B
oklch(37.1% 0.074 109.5)
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Step 950
950
#28280A
oklch(26.9% 0.047 109.2)
#43430B 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) | #494002 | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A4110 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #483E38 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #43430B
#43430B
oklch(37.1% 0.074 109.5)
- #3F3964
#3F3964
oklch(37.1% 0.073 288.8)
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 #43430B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.028
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.048
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.054
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.055
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.061
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.062
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.066
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.067
Use #43430B 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.