#32250F
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(27.4% 0.04 79), rgb(50, 37, 15).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.92:1).
About this color
#32250F is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 79°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.92:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.40:1 |
| White text | 14.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #32250F |
| RGB | rgb(50, 37, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 54%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.4% 0.04 79) |
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 #32250F | 14.92:1 | AAA | Lc -104.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #32250F | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #32250F text on white | 14.92:1 | AAA | Lc 101.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #32250F text on black | 1.40:1 | 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
#F8F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE9E0
oklch(93.6% 0.014 78.3)
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Step 200
200
#E3D8C6
oklch(88.6% 0.027 80.2)
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Step 300
300
#D1BE9F
oklch(80.9% 0.047 80)
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Step 400
400
#BA9B6A
oklch(70.6% 0.075 78.5)
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Step 500
500
#A9823F
oklch(63.1% 0.097 78.9)
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Step 600
600
#946B1B
oklch(55.6% 0.105 79.2)
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Step 700
700
#7E590B
oklch(49.1% 0.098 79.2)
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Step 800
800
#67490F
oklch(42.8% 0.081 78.8)
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Step 900
900
#543D15
oklch(37.7% 0.064 78.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#32250F
oklch(27.4% 0.04 79)
#32250F 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) | #2A250D | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2D2810 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #372120 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #272727 | 0.040 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #32250F
#32250F
oklch(27.4% 0.04 79)
- #1B283B
#1B283B
oklch(27.5% 0.04 257.8)
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 #32250F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.028
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.042
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.051
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.056
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.070
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.074
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.077
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.081
Use #32250F 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.