#393320
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(32.2% 0.032 92.6), rgb(57, 51, 32).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.58:1).
About this color
#393320 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 93°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.58:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.66:1 |
| White text | 12.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #393320 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 51, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 28%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.2% 0.032 92.6) |
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 #393320 | 12.58:1 | AAA | Lc -101.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #393320 | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #393320 text on white | 12.58:1 | AAA | Lc 98.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #393320 text on black | 1.66:1 | 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
#ECEAE2
oklch(93.6% 0.011 95.2)
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Step 200
200
#DED9CA
oklch(88.5% 0.021 91.6)
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Step 300
300
#C9C0A5
oklch(80.8% 0.038 91.7)
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Step 400
400
#AEA075
oklch(70.7% 0.061 92.2)
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Step 500
500
#9A8850
oklch(63% 0.078 92.2)
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Step 600
600
#857234
oklch(55.7% 0.085 92.4)
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Step 700
700
#705F26
oklch(49% 0.079 92.6)
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Step 800
800
#5B4E21
oklch(42.7% 0.065 93.3)
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Step 900
900
#4B4120
oklch(37.7% 0.051 92.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#393320
oklch(32.2% 0.032 92.6)
#393320 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 | 0.005 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #393421 | 0.003 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3D302E | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #393320
#393320
oklch(32.2% 0.032 92.6)
- #2E3244
#2E3244
oklch(32.1% 0.033 274.7)
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 #393320, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.035
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.055
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.061
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.062
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.072
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.073
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.075
Use #393320 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.