#463801
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(34.6% 0.07 93), rgb(70, 56, 1).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.49:1).
About this color
#463801 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 93°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.49:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 1.82:1 |
| White text | 11.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #463801 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 56, 1) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 97%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.6% 0.07 93) |
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 #463801 | 11.49:1 | AAA | Lc -100.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #463801 | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc 7.5 | Not readable |
| #463801 text on white | 11.49:1 | AAA | Lc 96.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #463801 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
#F7F5F0
oklch(97% 0.007 88.6)
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Step 100
100
#EDEADF
oklch(93.6% 0.015 94.2)
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Step 200
200
#E0D9C4
oklch(88.5% 0.029 91.7)
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Step 300
300
#CCC09B
oklch(80.8% 0.052 92.2)
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Step 400
400
#B3A062
oklch(70.8% 0.084 93)
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Step 500
500
#A08732
oklch(63% 0.107 92.5)
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Step 600
600
#8A7100
oklch(55.6% 0.114 93.5)
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Step 700
700
#745E00
oklch(49% 0.1 92.9)
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Step 800
800
#5F4D00
oklch(42.6% 0.087 93.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#463801
oklch(34.6% 0.07 93)
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Step 950
950
#2E260A
oklch(27.1% 0.044 93.2)
#463801 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) | #403700 | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #433B04 | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D322E | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #393939 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #463801
#463801
oklch(34.6% 0.07 93)
- #2E365E
#2E365E
oklch(34.6% 0.071 273.6)
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 #463801, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.031
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.054
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.068
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.074
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.075
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.078
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.079
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.079
Use #463801 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.