#2F3124
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(30.7% 0.023 114.8), rgb(47, 49, 36).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.24:1).
About this color
#2F3124 is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.023. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.24:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.023) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.58:1 |
| White text | 13.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F3124 |
| RGB | rgb(47, 49, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 15%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.7% 0.023 114.8) |
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 #2F3124 | 13.24:1 | AAA | Lc -102.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2F3124 | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2F3124 text on white | 13.24:1 | AAA | Lc 99.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #2F3124 text on black | 1.58:1 | 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
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E9EAE5
oklch(93.5% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 200
200
#D8DACF
oklch(88.4% 0.015 115.1)
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Step 300
300
#C0C3B0
oklch(81% 0.026 114.3)
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Step 400
400
#9FA486
oklch(70.6% 0.043 115.2)
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Step 500
500
#888E68
oklch(63.2% 0.055 115.3)
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Step 600
600
#72784F
oklch(55.7% 0.06 115.2)
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Step 700
700
#606540
oklch(49.2% 0.055 114.7)
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Step 800
800
#4E5235
oklch(42.7% 0.045 114.7)
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Step 900
900
#41442E
oklch(37.7% 0.036 114.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#2F3124
oklch(30.7% 0.023 114.8)
#2F3124 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) | #333023 | 0.007 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #333025 | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #312F2D | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.023 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F3124
#2F3124
oklch(30.7% 0.023 114.8)
- #302D3A
#302D3A
oklch(30.6% 0.023 295.6)
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 #2F3124, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.032
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.051
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.051
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.054
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.067
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.068
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.068
Use #2F3124 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.