#332622
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(28.2% 0.021 37.8), rgb(51, 38, 34).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.57:1).
About this color
#332622 is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.021. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.57:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.021) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.44:1 |
| White text | 14.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #332622 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 38, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 20%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.2% 0.021 37.8) |
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 #332622 | 14.57:1 | AAA | Lc -104.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #332622 | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #332622 text on white | 14.57:1 | AAA | Lc 101.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #332622 text on black | 1.44:1 | 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
#F8F5F4
oklch(97.2% 0.003 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8E6
oklch(93.5% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 200
200
#E2D6D3
oklch(88.5% 0.014 34.3)
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Step 300
300
#D0BBB5
oklch(80.8% 0.026 36.5)
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Step 400
400
#B8998F
oklch(70.8% 0.04 38.7)
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Step 500
500
#A67F73
oklch(63.1% 0.052 37.8)
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Step 600
600
#90685C
oklch(55.5% 0.055 37.4)
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Step 700
700
#7B574C
oklch(49.2% 0.051 37.7)
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Step 800
800
#64473E
oklch(42.7% 0.043 38)
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Step 900
900
#523C35
oklch(37.8% 0.033 38.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#332622
oklch(28.2% 0.021 37.8)
#332622 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) | #292722 | 0.019 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2C2A22 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #362425 | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #292929 | 0.021 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #332622
#332622
oklch(28.2% 0.021 37.8)
- #1E2C30
#1E2C30
oklch(28.2% 0.02 217.3)
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 #332622, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.047
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.052
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.053
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.056
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.058
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.061
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.065
Use #332622 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.