#322615
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(27.8% 0.034 75.3), rgb(50, 38, 21).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.75:1).
About this color
#322615 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.034 and its hue 75°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.75:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.034) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.42:1 |
| White text | 14.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #322615 |
| RGB | rgb(50, 38, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 41%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.8% 0.034 75.3) |
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 #322615 | 14.75:1 | AAA | Lc -104.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #322615 | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #322615 text on white | 14.75:1 | AAA | Lc 101.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #322615 text on black | 1.42:1 | 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
#F8F5F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E2
oklch(93.6% 0.011 76.6)
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Step 200
200
#E2D7C9
oklch(88.4% 0.022 74.1)
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Step 300
300
#D0BEA5
oklch(81% 0.04 76.1)
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Step 400
400
#B89B74
oklch(70.6% 0.063 74.7)
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Step 500
500
#A6834F
oklch(63.2% 0.082 76.3)
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Step 600
600
#916B33
oklch(55.5% 0.088 74.8)
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Step 700
700
#7C5925
oklch(49% 0.082 74.4)
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Step 800
800
#654920
oklch(42.7% 0.068 74.5)
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Step 900
900
#523D20
oklch(37.6% 0.052 74)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#322615
oklch(27.8% 0.034 75.3)
#322615 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) | #2B2614 | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2D2915 | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #362322 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #282828 | 0.034 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #322615
#322615
oklch(27.8% 0.034 75.3)
- #1D2939
#1D2939
oklch(27.8% 0.034 255.8)
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 #322615, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.033
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.045
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.046
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.055
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.064
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.074
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.075
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.076
Use #322615 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.