#352C23
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(30% 0.02 66.9), rgb(53, 44, 35).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.67:1).
About this color
#352C23 is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.020. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.67:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.020) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.53:1 |
| White text | 13.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #352C23 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 44, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 20%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30% 0.02 66.9) |
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 #352C23 | 13.67:1 | AAA | Lc -103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #352C23 | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #352C23 text on white | 13.67:1 | AAA | Lc 100.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #352C23 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
#F7F5F3
oklch(97.1% 0.003 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#EDE9E5
oklch(93.6% 0.007 67.7)
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Step 200
200
#DFD8D0
oklch(88.6% 0.013 71.3)
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Step 300
300
#CCBEB1
oklch(81% 0.024 65.4)
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Step 400
400
#B29C87
oklch(70.6% 0.039 65.8)
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Step 500
500
#9E846A
oklch(63.1% 0.049 66.7)
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Step 600
600
#896D51
oklch(55.5% 0.054 66.3)
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Step 700
700
#745B42
oklch(49% 0.05 66.2)
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Step 800
800
#5F4B36
oklch(42.8% 0.042 67.7)
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Step 900
900
#4D3E2F
oklch(37.5% 0.032 66.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#352C23
oklch(30% 0.02 66.9)
#352C23 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) | #2F2C22 | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #312E23 | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #382A2A | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2E2E2E | 0.020 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #352C23
#352C23
oklch(30% 0.02 66.9)
- #262F38
#262F38
oklch(30.1% 0.021 248.5)
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 #352C23, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.048
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.049
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.052
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.056
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.058
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.061
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.064
Use #352C23 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.