#463028
Closest named color: Onyx (#343A40). oklch(33.3% 0.035 40.8), rgb(70, 48, 40).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.25:1).
About this color
#463028 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.035 and its hue 41°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Onyx (#343A40), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.25:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.035) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Onyx (#343A40) |
| Black text | 1.71:1 |
| White text | 12.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #463028 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 48, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 27%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.3% 0.035 40.8) |
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 #463028 | 12.25:1 | AAA | Lc -101.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #463028 | 1.71:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #463028 text on white | 12.25:1 | AAA | Lc 97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #463028 text on black | 1.71:1 | 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
#F8F5F4
oklch(97.2% 0.003 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#EFE8E6
oklch(93.6% 0.008 36.6)
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Step 200
200
#E2D6D2
oklch(88.5% 0.014 39.4)
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Step 300
300
#D1BBB4
oklch(80.9% 0.027 38.4)
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Step 400
400
#B9988D
oklch(70.7% 0.043 39.3)
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Step 500
500
#A77F71
oklch(63.2% 0.054 40.1)
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Step 600
600
#926859
oklch(55.7% 0.059 40.5)
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Step 700
700
#7C5649
oklch(49% 0.055 39.7)
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Step 800
800
#65473C
oklch(42.8% 0.045 41)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#463028
oklch(33.3% 0.035 40.8)
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Step 950
950
#30231E
oklch(27% 0.022 42)
#463028 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) | #353227 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B3728 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4B2D2E | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #353535 | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #463028
#463028
oklch(33.3% 0.035 40.8)
- #203A43
#203A43
oklch(33.2% 0.036 222.2)
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 #463028, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.049
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.057
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.064
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.066
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.070
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.073
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.078
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.081
Use #463028 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.