#332935
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(29.7% 0.025 320.7), rgb(51, 41, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.91:1).
About this color
#332935 is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.025. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.91:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.025) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.50:1 |
| White text | 13.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #332935 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 41, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 13%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.7% 0.025 320.7) |
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 #332935 | 13.91:1 | AAA | Lc -103.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #332935 | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #332935 text on white | 13.91:1 | AAA | Lc 100.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #332935 text on black | 1.50:1 | 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
#F7F5F7
oklch(97.2% 0.003 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8ED
oklch(93.6% 0.009 325.6)
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Step 200
200
#DED6E0
oklch(88.5% 0.016 319.4)
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Step 300
300
#CABBCD
oklch(81% 0.03 320.6)
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Step 400
400
#AF97B3
oklch(70.7% 0.048 321.5)
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Step 500
500
#9B7EA1
oklch(63.2% 0.061 320.5)
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Step 600
600
#85668C
oklch(55.5% 0.068 320.1)
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Step 700
700
#715577
oklch(49.1% 0.063 320.3)
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Step 800
800
#5C4660
oklch(42.7% 0.05 321.2)
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Step 900
900
#4B3B4F
oklch(37.7% 0.039 319.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#332935
oklch(29.7% 0.025 320.7)
#332935 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) | #282C36 | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2A2D35 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #332A2D | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2C2C2C | 0.026 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #332935
#332935
oklch(29.7% 0.025 320.7)
- #263024
#263024
oklch(29.6% 0.025 140.4)
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 #332935, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.026
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.033
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.043
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.046
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.048
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.065
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.068
Use #332935 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.