#32422E
Closest named color: Charcoal Grey (#3C4142). oklch(35.9% 0.04 139.4), rgb(50, 66, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.74:1).
About this color
#32422E is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Charcoal Grey (#3C4142), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.74:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Charcoal Grey (#3C4142) |
| Black text | 1.95:1 |
| White text | 10.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #32422E |
| RGB | rgb(50, 66, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 18%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.9% 0.04 139.4) |
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 #32422E | 10.74:1 | AAA | Lc -98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #32422E | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc 9.0 | Not readable |
| #32422E text on white | 10.74:1 | AAA | Lc 94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #32422E text on black | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc -7.7 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCD2
oklch(88.6% 0.016 139.4)
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Step 300
300
#B7C6B3
oklch(81% 0.031 139.1)
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Step 400
400
#92A88C
oklch(70.7% 0.047 139)
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Step 500
500
#779370
oklch(63.2% 0.06 139.4)
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Step 600
600
#5F7D58
oklch(55.6% 0.066 139.7)
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Step 700
700
#4E6948
oklch(49% 0.06 140)
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Step 800
800
#40563B
oklch(42.7% 0.051 139.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#32422E
oklch(35.9% 0.04 139.4)
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Step 950
950
#202A1E
oklch(27.1% 0.026 140.4)
#32422E 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) | #433F2D | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #413D2F | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #31413D | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.040 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #32422E
#32422E
oklch(35.9% 0.04 139.4)
- #46364A
#46364A
oklch(35.8% 0.04 319.5)
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 #32422E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.040
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.045
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.046
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.048
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.049
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.054
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.057
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.059
Use #32422E 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.