#393225
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(32.1% 0.024 82.8), rgb(57, 50, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.67:1).
About this color
#393225 is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.024. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.67:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.024) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.65:1 |
| White text | 12.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #393225 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 50, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 21%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.1% 0.024 82.8) |
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 #393225 | 12.67:1 | AAA | Lc -102.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #393225 | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #393225 text on white | 12.67:1 | AAA | Lc 98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #393225 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
#F7F5F3
oklch(97.1% 0.003 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#ECE9E4
oklch(93.5% 0.007 80.7)
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Step 200
200
#DED8CE
oklch(88.4% 0.015 80.7)
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Step 300
300
#CABFAC
oklch(80.9% 0.029 81.5)
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Step 400
400
#AF9E81
oklch(70.6% 0.045 81)
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Step 500
500
#9B8761
oklch(63.2% 0.058 83.1)
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Step 600
600
#867047
oklch(55.6% 0.064 82.3)
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Step 700
700
#715E39
oklch(49.2% 0.059 83.2)
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Step 800
800
#5C4D2F
oklch(42.8% 0.049 83.9)
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Step 900
900
#4B402A
oklch(37.7% 0.038 84.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#393225
oklch(32.1% 0.024 82.8)
#393225 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) | #353224 | 0.008 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #373425 | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3C302E | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.024 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #393225
#393225
oklch(32.1% 0.024 82.8)
- #2C3340
#2C3340
oklch(32% 0.025 262.7)
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 #393225, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.041
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.044
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.054
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.058
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.064
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.071
Use #393225 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.