#462710
Closest named color: Chocolate Brown (#411900). oklch(30.8% 0.058 55), rgb(70, 39, 16).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.47:1).
About this color
#462710 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 55°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate Brown (#411900), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.47:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate Brown (#411900) |
| Black text | 1.55:1 |
| White text | 13.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #462710 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 39, 16) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 63%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.8% 0.058 55) |
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 #462710 | 13.47:1 | AAA | Lc -102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #462710 | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #462710 text on white | 13.47:1 | AAA | Lc 99.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #462710 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
#FBF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.009 52.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E7DE
oklch(93.7% 0.02 55.1)
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Step 200
200
#EED3C2
oklch(88.5% 0.038 54.3)
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Step 300
300
#E4B596
oklch(80.8% 0.069 54.9)
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Step 400
400
#D68D5B
oklch(70.7% 0.111 54.3)
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Step 500
500
#C96F24
oklch(63.2% 0.141 55.1)
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Step 600
600
#AE5900
oklch(55.6% 0.137 55.3)
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Step 700
700
#934A00
oklch(49.1% 0.121 55.1)
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Step 800
800
#793C00
oklch(42.6% 0.105 55.3)
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Step 900
900
#653202
oklch(37.7% 0.091 55.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#462710
oklch(30.8% 0.058 55)
#462710 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) | #302A0E | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #373110 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D2122 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2F2F2F | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #462710
#462710
oklch(30.8% 0.058 55)
- #093449
#093449
oklch(30.8% 0.059 235.2)
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 #462710, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.055
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.068
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.076
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.080
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.081
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.082
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.085
Use #462710 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.