#32301E
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(30.6% 0.03 102.6), rgb(50, 48, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.31:1).
About this color
#32301E is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.030 and its hue 103°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.31:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.030) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.57:1 |
| White text | 13.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #32301E |
| RGB | rgb(50, 48, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 25%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.6% 0.03 102.6) |
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 #32301E | 13.31:1 | AAA | Lc -102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #32301E | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #32301E text on white | 13.31:1 | AAA | Lc 99.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #32301E text on black | 1.57:1 | 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
#F6F6F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBEAE2
oklch(93.6% 0.011 100.8)
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Step 200
200
#DBDACB
oklch(88.5% 0.02 103.7)
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Step 300
300
#C5C2A8
oklch(80.9% 0.036 101.7)
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Step 400
400
#A7A379
oklch(70.8% 0.058 103.2)
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Step 500
500
#928C56
oklch(63.2% 0.074 102.8)
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Step 600
600
#7C753B
oklch(55.5% 0.079 102.4)
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Step 700
700
#69622D
oklch(49.1% 0.074 101.9)
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Step 800
800
#555026
oklch(42.6% 0.061 102.5)
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Step 900
900
#464324
oklch(37.8% 0.048 103.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#32301E
oklch(30.6% 0.03 102.6)
#32301E 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) | #332F1D | 0.003 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #34301F | 0.004 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #352E2B | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2F2F2F | 0.030 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #32301E
#32301E
oklch(30.6% 0.03 102.6)
- #2D2D3E
#2D2D3E
oklch(30.5% 0.03 284.4)
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 #32301E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.030
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.057
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.058
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.063
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.068
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.069
Use #32301E 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.