#413238
Closest named color: Onyx (#343A40). oklch(33.6% 0.024 352.5), rgb(65, 50, 56).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.08:1).
About this color
#413238 is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.024. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Onyx (#343A40), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.08:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.024) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Onyx (#343A40) |
| Black text | 1.73:1 |
| White text | 12.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #413238 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 50, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 13%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.6% 0.024 352.5) |
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 #413238 | 12.08:1 | AAA | Lc -101.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #413238 | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #413238 text on white | 12.08:1 | AAA | Lc 97.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #413238 text on black | 1.73:1 | 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
#F7F5F5
oklch(97.2% 0.002 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8EA
oklch(93.5% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 200
200
#DFD6DA
oklch(88.4% 0.011 348.5)
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Step 300
300
#CABCC2
oklch(80.9% 0.018 349.6)
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Step 400
400
#B09AA2
oklch(70.8% 0.028 353.9)
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Step 500
500
#9C818B
oklch(63.1% 0.036 353.9)
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Step 600
600
#866A75
oklch(55.5% 0.039 352.9)
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Step 700
700
#725863
oklch(49.1% 0.038 351.4)
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Step 800
800
#5D4850
oklch(42.6% 0.031 353.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#413238
oklch(33.6% 0.024 352.5)
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Step 950
950
#2D2427
oklch(27.2% 0.015 356.1)
#413238 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) | #333538 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #373738 | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #433234 | 0.008 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.024 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #413238
#413238
oklch(33.6% 0.024 352.5)
- #2A3B36
#2A3B36
oklch(33.6% 0.024 174.8)
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 #413238, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.031
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.044
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.046
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.060
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.072
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.074
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.076
Use #413238 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.