#60341E
Closest named color: Chestnut (#742802). oklch(37.6% 0.072 46.3), rgb(96, 52, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.46:1).
About this color
#60341E is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 46°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chestnut (#742802), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.46:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chestnut (#742802) |
| Black text | 2.00:1 |
| White text | 10.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60341E |
| RGB | rgb(96, 52, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 52%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.6% 0.072 46.3) |
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 #60341E | 10.46:1 | AAA | Lc -98.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #60341E | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 9.9 | Not readable |
| #60341E text on white | 10.46:1 | AAA | Lc 94.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #60341E text on black | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -8.5 | 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
#FAF4F1
oklch(97.1% 0.008 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7E1
oklch(93.6% 0.015 48.6)
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Step 200
200
#EBD4C9
oklch(88.6% 0.03 47.3)
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Step 300
300
#DFB7A4
oklch(81% 0.053 46.8)
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Step 400
400
#CE9072
oklch(70.7% 0.087 46.7)
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Step 500
500
#C0734D
oklch(63.1% 0.111 46.4)
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Step 600
600
#AB5A30
oklch(55.6% 0.12 46.3)
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Step 700
700
#934923
oklch(49.1% 0.112 45.7)
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Step 800
800
#773D1E
oklch(42.7% 0.092 46.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#60341E
oklch(37.6% 0.072 46.3)
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Step 950
950
#391F12
oklch(27.1% 0.046 46.7)
#60341E 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) | #403A1C | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B431E | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #692C2F | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60341E
#60341E
oklch(37.6% 0.072 46.3)
- #00485E
#00485E
oklch(37.4% 0.072 226.5)
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 #60341E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.045
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.049
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.058
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.068
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.079
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.083
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.086
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.087
Use #60341E 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.