#393726
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(33.4% 0.028 102.1), rgb(57, 55, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.01:1).
About this color
#393726 is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.028. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.01:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.028) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.74:1 |
| White text | 12.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #393726 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 55, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 20%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.4% 0.028 102.1) |
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 #393726 | 12.01:1 | AAA | Lc -101.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #393726 | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #393726 text on white | 12.01:1 | AAA | Lc 97.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #393726 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
#F6F5F3
oklch(97% 0.003 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE5
oklch(93.6% 0.007 106.5)
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Step 200
200
#DAD9D1
oklch(88.4% 0.011 100.8)
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Step 300
300
#C3C1B2
oklch(80.8% 0.021 100.7)
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Step 400
400
#A4A28A
oklch(70.7% 0.034 103.3)
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Step 500
500
#8E8B6D
oklch(63.1% 0.043 102.8)
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Step 600
600
#787554
oklch(55.6% 0.048 103.5)
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Step 700
700
#656245
oklch(49.1% 0.044 102.9)
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Step 800
800
#535039
oklch(42.8% 0.036 101.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#393726
oklch(33.4% 0.028 102.1)
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Step 950
950
#28271D
oklch(27% 0.018 102.8)
#393726 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) | #3A3625 | 0.003 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B3727 | 0.004 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3C3533 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.028 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #393726
#393726
oklch(33.4% 0.028 102.1)
- #343545
#343545
oklch(33.5% 0.028 282)
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 #393726, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.038
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.042
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.052
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.070
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.070
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.072
Use #393726 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.