What color is #313F2E?

#313F2E is a dark low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(49, 63, 46), and in HSL hsl(109, 16%, 21%).

Is #313F2E accessible as text?

On white, #313F2E has a contrast ratio of 11.16:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.88:1 (fails). For text placed on #313F2E, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #313F2E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is stone-700 (#44403B).

What colors go well with #313F2E?

As a neutral, #313F2E pairs cleanly with white, off-white and light grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a dark surface or high-contrast base and let the accent carry the color.

Is #313F2E the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #313F2E is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#313F2E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #313F2E

Not just a swatch — here's how #313F2E works with other colors. Named schemes with #313F2E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #313F2E Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3C2F21

Onyx leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #313F2E Secondary #754E1C Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2322

Onyx plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #313F2E Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Onyx sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #313F2E Anchor #141210 Accent #C1A64B Secondary #242B22 Surface #F1EDE3

Onyx carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #313F2E Secondary #5D625C Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Onyx is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Onyx carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #313F2E actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 50/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 36/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 62/100

High

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 50/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 39/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 64/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 13/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 36/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 52/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 92/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #313F2E

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People also use #313F2E with

Ebony Onyx Gunmetal Gray Platinum Brunswick Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 11.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D4DBD2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #2D3E30 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #313F2E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #313F2E;
  --color-base-rgb: 49 63 46;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(35.0% 0.034 140.1);
  --color-50: #F7F9F6;
  --color-100: #E8EEE7;
  --color-200: #D2DDD0;
  --color-300: #B1C2AD;
  --color-400: #91A68C;
  --color-500: #71886C;
  --color-600: #5B6B57;
  --color-700: #434E41;
  --color-800: #2E342D;
  --color-900: #1D211C;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  onyx: {
    50: '#F7F9F6',
    100: '#E8EEE7',
    200: '#D2DDD0',
    300: '#B1C2AD',
    400: '#91A68C',
    500: '#71886C',
    600: '#5B6B57',
    700: '#434E41',
    800: '#2E342D',
    900: '#1D211C',
  },
}

$base: #313F2E;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F7F9F6;
$base-100: #E8EEE7;
$base-200: #D2DDD0;
$base-300: #B1C2AD;
$base-400: #91A68C;
$base-500: #71886C;
$base-600: #5B6B57;
$base-700: #434E41;
$base-800: #2E342D;
$base-900: #1D211C;
$base-hover: #263224;
$base-subtle: #BECABB;

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    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#313F2E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F7F9F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E8EEE7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D2DDD0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B1C2AD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#91A68C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#71886C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#5B6B57",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#434E41",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2E342D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1D211C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}