#44300E
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(32.5% 0.056 77.4), rgb(68, 48, 14).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.53:1).
About this color
#44300E is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 77°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.53:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.67:1 |
| White text | 12.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #44300E |
| RGB | rgb(68, 48, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 66%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.5% 0.056 77.4) |
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 #44300E | 12.53:1 | AAA | Lc -101.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #44300E | 1.67:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #44300E text on white | 12.53:1 | AAA | Lc 98.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #44300E text on black | 1.67:1 | 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
#F8F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E1
oklch(93.6% 0.012 79.8)
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Step 200
200
#E2D8C8
oklch(88.6% 0.024 79.7)
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Step 300
300
#D0BEA3
oklch(80.9% 0.042 78)
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Step 400
400
#B89C71
oklch(70.7% 0.067 78)
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Step 500
500
#A7834A
oklch(63.2% 0.087 77.6)
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Step 600
600
#926C2C
oklch(55.7% 0.094 77.6)
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Step 700
700
#7C5A1E
oklch(49.2% 0.087 78)
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Step 800
800
#65491B
oklch(42.6% 0.072 76.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#44300E
oklch(32.5% 0.056 77.4)
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Step 950
950
#302411
oklch(26.9% 0.036 77.8)
#44300E 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) | #38310A | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C360F | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4B2A29 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #343434 | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #44300E
#44300E
oklch(32.5% 0.056 77.4)
- #213551
#213551
oklch(32.6% 0.056 256.9)
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 #44300E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.054
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.065
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.073
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.077
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.086
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.090
Use #44300E 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.