#322F18
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(30.2% 0.038 101.9), rgb(50, 47, 24).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.50:1).
About this color
#322F18 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 102°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.50:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.55:1 |
| White text | 13.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #322F18 |
| RGB | rgb(50, 47, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 35%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.2% 0.038 101.9) |
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 #322F18 | 13.50:1 | AAA | Lc -103.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #322F18 | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #322F18 text on white | 13.50:1 | AAA | Lc 100.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #322F18 text on black | 1.55:1 | 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
#F6F6F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBEAE1
oklch(93.5% 0.012 101.5)
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Step 200
200
#DCDAC8
oklch(88.5% 0.024 101.7)
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Step 300
300
#C6C2A1
oklch(80.9% 0.045 101.6)
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Step 400
400
#A9A36E
oklch(70.8% 0.072 102.5)
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Step 500
500
#958B46
oklch(63% 0.091 101.2)
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Step 600
600
#7F7526
oklch(55.6% 0.099 102)
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Step 700
700
#6B6218
oklch(49% 0.092 102.2)
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Step 800
800
#585017
oklch(42.7% 0.076 101.2)
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Step 900
900
#48431A
oklch(37.8% 0.06 102.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#322F18
oklch(30.2% 0.038 101.9)
#322F18 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) | #332E16 | 0.004 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #342F19 | 0.004 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #352C29 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2E2E2E | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #322F18
#322F18
oklch(30.2% 0.038 101.9)
- #2B2C41
#2B2C41
oklch(30.2% 0.038 281.8)
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 #322F18, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.059
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.061
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.066
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.066
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.068
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.070
Use #322F18 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.