#444119
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(36.9% 0.059 105), rgb(68, 65, 25).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.41:1).
About this color
#444119 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 105°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.41:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 2.01:1 |
| White text | 10.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #444119 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 65, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 46%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.9% 0.059 105) |
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 #444119 | 10.41:1 | AAA | Lc -98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #444119 | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc 9.8 | Not readable |
| #444119 text on white | 10.41:1 | AAA | Lc 94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #444119 text on black | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc -8.4 | 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
#F6F6F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBEAE1
oklch(93.5% 0.012 101.5)
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Step 200
200
#DBDAC8
oklch(88.4% 0.024 104.3)
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Step 300
300
#C4C3A2
oklch(80.9% 0.045 105.9)
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Step 400
400
#A7A370
oklch(70.6% 0.069 104.2)
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Step 500
500
#918D49
oklch(63.2% 0.09 105.7)
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Step 600
600
#7C7629
oklch(55.6% 0.098 104.9)
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Step 700
700
#69631B
oklch(49.1% 0.091 104.5)
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Step 800
800
#555119
oklch(42.7% 0.076 105.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#444119
oklch(36.9% 0.059 105)
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Step 950
950
#292711
oklch(26.9% 0.036 104)
#444119 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) | #473F15 | 0.007 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #48411B | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #493D38 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #444119
#444119
oklch(36.9% 0.059 105)
- #3C3B5D
#3C3B5D
oklch(36.9% 0.058 284.5)
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 #444119, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.033
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.055
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.056
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.061
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.062
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.066
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.066
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.066
Use #444119 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.