#2B3322
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(30.8% 0.031 128.6), rgb(43, 51, 34).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.13:1).
About this color
#2B3322 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.13:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.59:1 |
| White text | 13.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2B3322 |
| RGB | rgb(43, 51, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 20%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.8% 0.031 128.6) |
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 #2B3322 | 13.13:1 | AAA | Lc -102.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2B3322 | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2B3322 text on white | 13.13:1 | AAA | Lc 99.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #2B3322 text on black | 1.59:1 | 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 950.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE4
oklch(93.6% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCE
oklch(88.5% 0.02 128.7)
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Step 300
300
#B9C6AD
oklch(81% 0.037 129.7)
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Step 400
400
#95A881
oklch(70.6% 0.059 129)
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Step 500
500
#7C9361
oklch(63.2% 0.076 128.5)
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Step 600
600
#657D47
oklch(55.7% 0.083 128.4)
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Step 700
700
#536939
oklch(49% 0.076 129)
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Step 800
800
#44562F
oklch(42.7% 0.064 129)
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Step 900
900
#3A472A
oklch(37.8% 0.05 128.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#2B3322
oklch(30.8% 0.031 128.6)
#2B3322 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) | #353121 | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #333023 | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2C312E | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2B3322
#2B3322
oklch(30.8% 0.031 128.6)
- #342C3C
#342C3C
oklch(30.9% 0.03 307.4)
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 #2B3322, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.022
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.054
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.056
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.061
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.067
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.069
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.070
Use #2B3322 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.