#442813
Closest named color: Chocolate Brown (#411900). oklch(30.7% 0.053 56), rgb(68, 40, 19).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.47:1).
About this color
#442813 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 56°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate Brown (#411900), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.47:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate Brown (#411900) |
| Black text | 1.55:1 |
| White text | 13.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #442813 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 40, 19) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 56%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.7% 0.053 56) |
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 #442813 | 13.47:1 | AAA | Lc -102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #442813 | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #442813 text on white | 13.47:1 | AAA | Lc 99.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #442813 text on black | 1.55:1 | 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
#FAF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 56.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7DE
oklch(93.6% 0.019 57.2)
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Step 200
200
#ECD4C3
oklch(88.5% 0.035 57.6)
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Step 300
300
#E1B79A
oklch(80.9% 0.063 56.3)
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Step 400
400
#D19061
oklch(70.8% 0.101 56.2)
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Step 500
500
#C37230
oklch(63% 0.129 56.2)
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Step 600
600
#AD5A00
oklch(55.6% 0.136 56.3)
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Step 700
700
#924B00
oklch(49.1% 0.12 56.3)
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Step 800
800
#793D00
oklch(42.8% 0.105 56.2)
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Step 900
900
#63340B
oklch(37.8% 0.085 56)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#442813
oklch(30.7% 0.053 56)
#442813 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) | #302B11 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #373113 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4B2223 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2F2F2F | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #442813
#442813
oklch(30.7% 0.053 56)
- #103447
#103447
oklch(30.9% 0.053 235.3)
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 #442813, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.054
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.064
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.076
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.077
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.079
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.079
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.082
Use #442813 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.