#323712
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(32.3% 0.057 116.1), rgb(50, 55, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.41:1).
About this color
#323712 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 116°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.41:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.69:1 |
| White text | 12.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #323712 |
| RGB | rgb(50, 55, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 51%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.3% 0.057 116.1) |
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 #323712 | 12.41:1 | AAA | Lc -101.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #323712 | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #323712 text on white | 12.41:1 | AAA | Lc 98.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #323712 text on black | 1.69:1 | 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
#F5F6F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 114.2)
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Step 100
100
#E9ECDD
oklch(93.7% 0.02 116)
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Step 200
200
#D7DDC1
oklch(88.5% 0.038 117)
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Step 300
300
#BEC795
oklch(81% 0.068 116.2)
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Step 400
400
#9DA957
oklch(70.7% 0.108 116.1)
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Step 500
500
#869317
oklch(63.2% 0.138 116)
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Step 600
600
#707C00
oklch(55.7% 0.128 116.3)
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Step 700
700
#5E6800
oklch(49.2% 0.113 116.2)
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Step 800
800
#4D5500
oklch(42.8% 0.098 115.9)
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Step 900
900
#404700
oklch(37.8% 0.086 116)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#323712
oklch(32.3% 0.057 116.1)
#323712 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) | #3B340E | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B3414 | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #35342F | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #343434 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #323712
#323712
oklch(32.3% 0.057 116.1)
- #362D4D
#362D4D
oklch(32.2% 0.057 296)
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 #323712, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.017
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.031
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.055
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.058
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.060
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.062
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.070
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.070
Use #323712 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.