#322528
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(28.1% 0.02 3.1), rgb(50, 37, 40).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.67:1).
About this color
#322528 is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.020. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.67:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.020) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.43:1 |
| White text | 14.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #322528 |
| RGB | rgb(50, 37, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 15%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.1% 0.02 3.1) |
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 #322528 | 14.67:1 | AAA | Lc -104.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #322528 | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #322528 text on white | 14.67:1 | AAA | Lc 101.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #322528 text on black | 1.43:1 | 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
#F7F4F5
oklch(97% 0.003 354.7)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8E9
oklch(93.6% 0.007 5.6)
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Step 200
200
#E1D6D8
oklch(88.5% 0.012 4.8)
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Step 300
300
#CFBBBF
oklch(81% 0.023 4)
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Step 400
400
#B6979E
oklch(70.7% 0.038 2.9)
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Step 500
500
#A47D86
oklch(63% 0.05 3.3)
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Step 600
600
#8F6670
oklch(55.6% 0.054 2.9)
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Step 700
700
#79555E
oklch(49.1% 0.049 2.6)
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Step 800
800
#63464D
oklch(42.8% 0.041 3)
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Step 900
900
#513B40
oklch(37.8% 0.032 3.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#322528
oklch(28.1% 0.02 3.1)
#322528 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) | #272728 | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2A2928 | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #342426 | 0.005 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #282828 | 0.021 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #322528
#322528
oklch(28.1% 0.02 3.1)
- #1E2C2A
#1E2C2A
oklch(28% 0.019 185.2)
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 #322528, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.032
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.045
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.047
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.051
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.055
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.061
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.070
Use #322528 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.