#352F3D
Closest named color: Gunmetal (#293241). oklch(31.7% 0.026 304.4), rgb(53, 47, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.92:1).
About this color
#352F3D is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.026. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Gunmetal (#293241), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.92:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.026) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Gunmetal (#293241) |
| Black text | 1.62:1 |
| White text | 12.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #352F3D |
| RGB | rgb(53, 47, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 13%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.7% 0.026 304.4) |
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 #352F3D | 12.92:1 | AAA | Lc -102.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #352F3D | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #352F3D text on white | 12.92:1 | AAA | Lc 99.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #352F3D text on black | 1.62:1 | 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
#F6F5F8
oklch(97.2% 0.004 301.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8EF
oklch(93.5% 0.01 305.4)
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Step 200
200
#DBD6E2
oklch(88.4% 0.017 304.8)
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Step 300
300
#C5BCD1
oklch(80.9% 0.031 305)
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Step 400
400
#A799BA
oklch(70.6% 0.05 304.4)
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Step 500
500
#9280A9
oklch(63.1% 0.064 304.6)
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Step 600
600
#7C6994
oklch(55.5% 0.069 304.5)
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Step 700
700
#69587E
oklch(49.2% 0.063 304.7)
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Step 800
800
#554866
oklch(42.7% 0.051 304.1)
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Step 900
900
#463C53
oklch(37.6% 0.041 304.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#352F3D
oklch(31.7% 0.026 304.4)
#352F3D 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) | #2D313E | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E313D | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #343134 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.026 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #352F3D
#352F3D
oklch(31.7% 0.026 304.4)
- #2F3526
#2F3526
oklch(31.8% 0.027 125.6)
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 #352F3D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.021
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.022
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.048
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.055
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.056
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.059
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.060
Use #352F3D 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.