#47331D
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(33.8% 0.045 68), rgb(71, 51, 29).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.93:1).
About this color
#47331D is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 68°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.057 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.93:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.75:1 |
| White text | 11.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #47331D |
| RGB | rgb(71, 51, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 42%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.8% 0.045 68) |
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 #47331D | 11.93:1 | AAA | Lc -100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #47331D | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #47331D text on white | 11.93:1 | AAA | Lc 97.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #47331D text on black | 1.75:1 | 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
#EEE9E3
oklch(93.6% 0.01 72.7)
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Step 200
200
#E2D7CC
oklch(88.5% 0.019 67.6)
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Step 300
300
#D0BDAA
oklch(80.9% 0.034 67.3)
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Step 400
400
#B89B7D
oklch(70.8% 0.054 67.7)
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Step 500
500
#A6825B
oklch(63.2% 0.07 68.3)
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Step 600
600
#916B41
oklch(55.7% 0.076 68)
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Step 700
700
#7B5933
oklch(49.1% 0.07 68)
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Step 800
800
#64492B
oklch(42.7% 0.058 68.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#47331D
oklch(33.8% 0.045 68)
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Step 950
950
#302417
oklch(27.1% 0.029 68.4)
#47331D 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) | #3A341B | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E391D | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D2E2E | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #373737 | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #47331D
#47331D
oklch(33.8% 0.045 68)
- #243A4E
#243A4E
oklch(34% 0.045 247)
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 #47331D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.057
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.059
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.060
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.076
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.078
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.082
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.085
Use #47331D 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.