#32382F
Closest named color: Onyx (#343A40). oklch(33.2% 0.018 135.1), rgb(50, 56, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.05:1).
About this color
#32382F is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.018. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Onyx (#343A40), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.05:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.018) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Onyx (#343A40) |
| Black text | 1.74:1 |
| White text | 12.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #32382F |
| RGB | rgb(50, 56, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 9%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.2% 0.018 135.1) |
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 #32382F | 12.05:1 | AAA | Lc -101.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #32382F | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #32382F text on white | 12.05:1 | AAA | Lc 97.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #32382F text on black | 1.74:1 | 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
#F5F6F4
oklch(97.2% 0.003 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E9EAE8
oklch(93.6% 0.003 128.5)
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Step 200
200
#D7DAD5
oklch(88.5% 0.007 132.4)
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Step 300
300
#BDC3BA
oklch(81% 0.014 134.9)
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Step 400
400
#9BA497
oklch(70.8% 0.021 135.9)
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Step 500
500
#838D7D
oklch(63% 0.026 133.6)
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Step 600
600
#6C7766
oklch(55.5% 0.029 134.4)
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Step 700
700
#5A6455
oklch(49% 0.026 135.1)
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Step 800
800
#4A5246
oklch(42.8% 0.022 135.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#32382F
oklch(33.2% 0.018 135.1)
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Step 950
950
#242822
oklch(27.1% 0.012 135.1)
#32382F 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) | #39372F | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #38362F | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #323735 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.018 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #32382F
#32382F
oklch(33.2% 0.018 135.1)
- #39333C
#39333C
oklch(33.1% 0.018 314.6)
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 #32382F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.029
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.041
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.043
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.054
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.060
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.062
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.063
Use #32382F 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.