#39362E
Closest named color: Onyx (#343A40). oklch(33.3% 0.014 89.9), rgb(57, 54, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.06:1).
About this color
#39362E is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.014. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Onyx (#343A40), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.06:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.014) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Onyx (#343A40) |
| Black text | 1.74:1 |
| White text | 12.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #39362E |
| RGB | rgb(57, 54, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 11%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.3% 0.014 89.9) |
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 #39362E | 12.06:1 | AAA | Lc -101.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #39362E | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #39362E text on white | 12.06:1 | AAA | Lc 97.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #39362E text on black | 1.74:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F4
oklch(97.1% 0.002 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE7
oklch(93.6% 0.004 106.5)
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Step 200
200
#DAD9D5
oklch(88.5% 0.006 95.1)
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Step 300
300
#C3C0B9
oklch(80.8% 0.01 87.5)
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Step 400
400
#A5A095
oklch(70.7% 0.017 86.4)
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Step 500
500
#8E897B
oklch(63% 0.021 90.6)
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Step 600
600
#797364
oklch(55.7% 0.024 88.8)
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Step 700
700
#666053
oklch(49.1% 0.021 86.2)
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Step 800
800
#534F44
oklch(42.8% 0.018 90.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#39362E
oklch(33.3% 0.014 89.9)
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Step 950
950
#282622
oklch(26.9% 0.008 84.6)
#39362E 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) | #38362E | 0.002 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #39372E | 0.003 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3B3534 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.014 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
This color is close to neutral, so it has no meaningful hue to rotate. Hue harmonies are omitted.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #39362E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.030
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.042
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.047
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.048
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.059
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.067
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.069
Use #39362E 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.