#332732
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(29.1% 0.026 329), rgb(51, 39, 50).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.21:1).
About this color
#332732 is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.026. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.21:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.026) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.47:1 |
| White text | 14.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #332732 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 39, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 13%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.1% 0.026 329) |
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 #332732 | 14.21:1 | AAA | Lc -103.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #332732 | 1.47:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #332732 text on white | 14.21:1 | AAA | Lc 100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #332732 text on black | 1.47:1 | 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
#F7F4F7
oklch(97% 0.005 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8ED
oklch(93.6% 0.009 325.6)
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Step 200
200
#E0D5DF
oklch(88.5% 0.018 328.5)
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Step 300
300
#CCBACB
oklch(80.9% 0.031 327.6)
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Step 400
400
#B296B0
oklch(70.7% 0.049 328.4)
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Step 500
500
#9F7C9C
oklch(63.1% 0.062 329.1)
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Step 600
600
#8A6587
oklch(55.6% 0.068 329.2)
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Step 700
700
#755473
oklch(49.2% 0.063 328.5)
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Step 800
800
#5F455D
oklch(42.7% 0.051 329)
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Step 900
900
#4E3A4C
oklch(37.7% 0.04 329.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#332732
oklch(29.1% 0.026 329)
#332732 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) | #272A32 | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #292B32 | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #34282B | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2B2B2B | 0.026 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #332732
#332732
oklch(29.1% 0.026 329)
- #232F24
#232F24
oklch(29% 0.026 147.1)
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 #332732, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.032
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.039
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.040
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.045
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.046
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.072
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.073
Use #332732 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.