#322120
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(26.8% 0.027 22.8), rgb(50, 33, 32).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.28:1).
About this color
#322120 is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.027. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.28:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.027) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.37:1 |
| White text | 15.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #322120 |
| RGB | rgb(50, 33, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 22%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.8% 0.027 22.8) |
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 #322120 | 15.28:1 | AAA | Lc -104.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #322120 | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #322120 text on white | 15.28:1 | AAA | Lc 102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #322120 text on black | 1.37:1 | 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
#F8F4F4
oklch(97% 0.004 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E7
oklch(93.7% 0.009 26)
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Step 200
200
#E5D5D4
oklch(88.6% 0.018 21.8)
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Step 300
300
#D4B9B7
oklch(80.8% 0.031 22.9)
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Step 400
400
#BE9592
oklch(70.7% 0.05 23.2)
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Step 500
500
#AD7A77
oklch(63% 0.064 22.8)
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Step 600
600
#986360
oklch(55.6% 0.069 23.1)
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Step 700
700
#82524F
oklch(49.2% 0.065 23.6)
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Step 800
800
#6A4341
oklch(42.7% 0.055 22.8)
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Step 900
900
#563937
oklch(37.8% 0.042 23.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#322120
oklch(26.8% 0.027 22.8)
#322120 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) | #242320 | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #282720 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #361F21 | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #252525 | 0.027 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #322120
#322120
oklch(26.8% 0.027 22.8)
- #162A2C
#162A2C
oklch(26.9% 0.026 203.9)
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 #322120, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.041
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.049
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.050
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.060
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.063
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.068
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.075
Use #322120 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.