#46210F
Closest named color: Chocolate Brown (#411900). oklch(29.5% 0.063 45.2), rgb(70, 33, 15).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.14:1).
About this color
#46210F is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 45°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate Brown (#411900), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.14:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate Brown (#411900) |
| Black text | 1.48:1 |
| White text | 14.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #46210F |
| RGB | rgb(70, 33, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 65%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.5% 0.063 45.2) |
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 #46210F | 14.14:1 | AAA | Lc -103.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #46210F | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #46210F text on white | 14.14:1 | AAA | Lc 100.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #46210F text on black | 1.48:1 | 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
#FCF3F0
oklch(97% 0.011 39.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E6DE
oklch(93.6% 0.022 47)
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Step 200
200
#F2D1C3
oklch(88.5% 0.042 44.3)
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Step 300
300
#EBB299
oklch(81% 0.075 44.8)
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Step 400
400
#DE875F
oklch(70.7% 0.12 45)
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Step 500
500
#D3662D
oklch(63.2% 0.154 45.3)
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Step 600
600
#BB4C00
oklch(55.6% 0.159 44.9)
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Step 700
700
#9E3F00
oklch(49.1% 0.14 44.9)
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Step 800
800
#823300
oklch(42.6% 0.121 45.2)
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Step 900
900
#6B2C08
oklch(37.7% 0.1 45.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#46210F
oklch(29.5% 0.063 45.2)
#46210F 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) | #2B260D | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #342E0E | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D1A1D | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2B2B2B | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #46210F
#46210F
oklch(29.5% 0.063 45.2)
- #003242
#003242
oklch(29.5% 0.056 225.9)
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 #46210F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.047
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.060
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.068
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.080
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.080
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.082
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.085
Use #46210F 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.