#323724
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(32.6% 0.033 120.2), rgb(50, 55, 36).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.29:1).
About this color
#323724 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.033 and its hue 120°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.29:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.033) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.70:1 |
| White text | 12.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #323724 |
| RGB | rgb(50, 55, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 21%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.6% 0.033 120.2) |
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 #323724 | 12.29:1 | AAA | Lc -101.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #323724 | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #323724 text on white | 12.29:1 | AAA | Lc 98.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #323724 text on black | 1.70:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE5
oklch(93.7% 0.008 121.6)
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Step 200
200
#D8DBD1
oklch(88.6% 0.014 120.3)
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Step 300
300
#BEC3B2
oklch(80.8% 0.024 120.3)
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Step 400
400
#9DA58A
oklch(70.8% 0.039 120.8)
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Step 500
500
#858E6C
oklch(63% 0.05 119.9)
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Step 600
600
#6F7854
oklch(55.5% 0.054 119.6)
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Step 700
700
#5D6545
oklch(49.1% 0.049 119.7)
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Step 800
800
#4C5339
oklch(42.8% 0.042 120.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#323724
oklch(32.6% 0.033 120.2)
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Step 950
950
#25281D
oklch(27% 0.02 120.1)
#323724 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) | #393523 | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #393525 | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #343532 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #353535 | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #323724
#323724
oklch(32.6% 0.033 120.2)
- #373143
#373143
oklch(32.7% 0.032 299.9)
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 #323724, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.026
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.049
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.056
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.060
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.063
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.069
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.071
Use #323724 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.