#463718
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(34.6% 0.051 83.7), rgb(70, 55, 24).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.53:1).
About this color
#463718 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 84°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.53:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 1.82:1 |
| White text | 11.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #463718 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 55, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 49%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.6% 0.051 83.7) |
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 #463718 | 11.53:1 | AAA | Lc -100.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #463718 | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc 7.4 | Not readable |
| #463718 text on white | 11.53:1 | AAA | Lc 96.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #463718 text on black | 1.82:1 | 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
#F7F5F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 78.3)
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Step 100
100
#EDE9E2
oklch(93.5% 0.01 81.8)
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Step 200
200
#E0D8CA
oklch(88.5% 0.021 81.8)
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Step 300
300
#CCBFA5
oklch(80.9% 0.038 84.6)
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Step 400
400
#B39E75
oklch(70.8% 0.061 83.8)
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Step 500
500
#A08651
oklch(63.2% 0.078 84.1)
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Step 600
600
#8B6F34
oklch(55.7% 0.085 83.9)
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Step 700
700
#765C26
oklch(49% 0.079 83.2)
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Step 800
800
#604C21
oklch(42.8% 0.066 84.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#463718
oklch(34.6% 0.051 83.7)
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Step 950
950
#2E2514
oklch(27% 0.032 82.6)
#463718 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) | #3E3715 | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #413B19 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C3230 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #393939 | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #463718
#463718
oklch(34.6% 0.051 83.7)
- #2C3954
#2C3954
oklch(34.6% 0.051 264.2)
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 #463718, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.045
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.053
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.061
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.064
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.072
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.082
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.083
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.085
Use #463718 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.