What color is #41370D?

#41370D is a very dark brown. In RGB it is rgb(65, 55, 13), and in HSL hsl(48, 67%, 15%).

Is #41370D accessible as text?

On white, #41370D has a contrast ratio of 11.82:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.78:1 (fails). For text placed on #41370D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #41370D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is taupe-700 (#473C39).

What colors go well with #41370D?

#41370D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #0D1740. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #41370D below.

Is #41370D good for buttons?

#41370D works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #41370D — black text only reaches 1.78:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #41370D the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #41370D is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#41370D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #41370D

Not just a swatch — here's how #41370D works with other colors. Named schemes with #41370D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #41370D Secondary #B2680F Accent #6F7A47 Surface #F3ECDD Anchor #3A2A1F

This palette keeps Espresso as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #41370D Secondary #784C20 Surface #E8DAC0 Accent #3F503D Anchor #5B2227

Espresso plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #41370D Secondary #546A35 Accent #B2680F Surface #F0E9D6 Anchor #3D2E21

Espresso leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #41370D Surface #E0CFA8 Secondary #AE7C51 Accent #919970 Anchor #3D2C1F

Espresso holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #41370D Secondary #615D50 Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Espresso is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Espresso carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #41370D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 62/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 33/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 64/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 71/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 54/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 67/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 23/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 41/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 45/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 91/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 11.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E9E0BF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #39400D — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #41370D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #41370D;
  --color-base-rgb: 65 55 13;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(33.8% 0.060 95.4);
  --color-50: #FDFBF2;
  --color-100: #F9F3DC;
  --color-200: #F1E7BB;
  --color-300: #E3D28C;
  --color-400: #D0BA62;
  --color-500: #B59E3F;
  --color-600: #8B7A37;
  --color-700: #62582C;
  --color-800: #413A20;
  --color-900: #282416;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  espresso: {
    50: '#FDFBF2',
    100: '#F9F3DC',
    200: '#F1E7BB',
    300: '#E3D28C',
    400: '#D0BA62',
    500: '#B59E3F',
    600: '#8B7A37',
    700: '#62582C',
    800: '#413A20',
    900: '#282416',
  },
}

$base: #41370D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FDFBF2;
$base-100: #F9F3DC;
$base-200: #F1E7BB;
$base-300: #E3D28C;
$base-400: #D0BA62;
$base-500: #B59E3F;
$base-600: #8B7A37;
$base-700: #62582C;
$base-800: #413A20;
$base-900: #282416;
$base-hover: #332B0A;
$base-subtle: #DFD29D;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#41370D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDFBF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F9F3DC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F1E7BB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E3D28C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D0BA62",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B59E3F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8B7A37",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#62582C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#413A20",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#282416",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #41370D

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