#332E0E
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(29.9% 0.049 100.5), rgb(51, 46, 14).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.65:1).
About this color
#332E0E is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 100°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.65:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.53:1 |
| White text | 13.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #332E0E |
| RGB | rgb(51, 46, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 57%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.9% 0.049 100.5) |
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 #332E0E | 13.65:1 | AAA | Lc -103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #332E0E | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #332E0E text on white | 13.65:1 | AAA | Lc 100.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #332E0E text on black | 1.53:1 | 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
#F6F6F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#ECEADE
oklch(93.5% 0.016 99)
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Step 200
200
#DDDAC2
oklch(88.4% 0.032 101.2)
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Step 300
300
#C9C297
oklch(80.9% 0.058 99.8)
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Step 400
400
#ADA25C
oklch(70.6% 0.092 100.5)
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Step 500
500
#9A8B25
oklch(63.2% 0.119 100.6)
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Step 600
600
#837400
oklch(55.6% 0.116 100.3)
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Step 700
700
#6E6100
oklch(49% 0.102 100.2)
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Step 800
800
#5A5000
oklch(42.8% 0.089 101.1)
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Step 900
900
#4B4202
oklch(37.7% 0.077 100.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#332E0E
oklch(29.9% 0.049 100.5)
#332E0E 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) | #332C0A | 0.007 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #342E10 | 0.003 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #372A27 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2E2E2E | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #332E0E
#332E0E
oklch(29.9% 0.049 100.5)
- #292A46
#292A46
oklch(29.8% 0.05 281.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes and gradients that use #332E0E
These curated palettes and gradients contain exactly #332E0E. Open one to see the full color scheme around it.
Palettes
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.058
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.063
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.066
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.071
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.076
Use #332E0E 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.