#363221
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(31.6% 0.029 96.5), rgb(54, 50, 33).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.84:1).
About this color
#363221 is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.029. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.84:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.029) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.63:1 |
| White text | 12.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #363221 |
| RGB | rgb(54, 50, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 24%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.6% 0.029 96.5) |
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 #363221 | 12.84:1 | AAA | Lc -102.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #363221 | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #363221 text on white | 12.84:1 | AAA | Lc 99.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #363221 text on black | 1.63:1 | 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
#F6F5F2
oklch(97% 0.004 91.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECEAE3
oklch(93.7% 0.01 93.6)
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Step 200
200
#DCD9CB
oklch(88.4% 0.019 96.9)
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Step 300
300
#C7C1A8
oklch(80.9% 0.035 95.9)
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Step 400
400
#AAA17A
oklch(70.7% 0.055 96.6)
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Step 500
500
#968A58
oklch(63.2% 0.07 96.3)
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Step 600
600
#80733D
oklch(55.5% 0.075 96.2)
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Step 700
700
#6C612F
oklch(49.2% 0.071 97.2)
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Step 800
800
#584F28
oklch(42.7% 0.058 96.7)
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Step 900
900
#484225
oklch(37.7% 0.045 97.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#363221
oklch(31.6% 0.029 96.5)
#363221 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) | #353120 | 0.004 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #363322 | 0.003 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #39302E | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.029 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #363221
#363221
oklch(31.6% 0.029 96.5)
- #2E3141
#2E3141
oklch(31.7% 0.029 276.4)
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 #363221, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.033
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.050
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.059
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.064
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.066
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.071
Use #363221 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.