#333420
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(31.8% 0.033 110.6), rgb(51, 52, 32).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.70:1).
About this color
#333420 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.033 and its hue 111°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.70:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.033) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.65:1 |
| White text | 12.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #333420 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 52, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 24%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.8% 0.033 110.6) |
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 #333420 | 12.70:1 | AAA | Lc -102.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #333420 | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #333420 text on white | 12.70:1 | AAA | Lc 98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #333420 text on black | 1.65:1 | 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBE2
oklch(93.7% 0.012 111.8)
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Step 200
200
#D9DBCA
oklch(88.5% 0.023 112.3)
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Step 300
300
#C1C3A7
oklch(80.8% 0.038 110.6)
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Step 400
400
#A2A577
oklch(70.8% 0.063 111)
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Step 500
500
#8C8E53
oklch(63.1% 0.081 110.2)
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Step 600
600
#767837
oklch(55.6% 0.088 110.5)
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Step 700
700
#636529
oklch(49.1% 0.082 110.8)
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Step 800
800
#515224
oklch(42.7% 0.066 110)
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Step 900
900
#434422
oklch(37.7% 0.052 110.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#333420
oklch(31.8% 0.033 110.6)
#333420 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) | #37321F | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #373321 | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #36322F | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #333420
#333420
oklch(31.8% 0.033 110.6)
- #323042
#323042
oklch(31.9% 0.032 289.6)
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 #333420, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.025
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.053
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.061
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.064
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.069
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.071
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.072
Use #333420 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.