What color is #322802?

#322802 is a very dark, vivid amber. In RGB it is rgb(50, 40, 2), and in HSL hsl(48, 92%, 10%).

Is #322802 accessible as text?

On white, #322802 has a contrast ratio of 14.58:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.44:1 (fails). For text placed on #322802, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #322802?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is olive-800 (#2B2B22).

What colors go well with #322802?

#322802 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #020B31. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #322802 below.

Is #322802 good for buttons?

#322802 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #322802 — black text only reaches 1.44:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #322802 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #322802 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.

#322802 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #322802

Not just a swatch — here's how #322802 works with other colors. Named schemes with #322802 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #322802 Secondary #B26810 Accent #6F7A47 Surface #F3ECDD Anchor #3A2A1F

This palette keeps Bistre as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #322802 Secondary #784C20 Surface #E8DAC0 Accent #3F503D Anchor #5B2227

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

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #322802 Surface #E0CFA8 Secondary #AE7C52 Accent #919970 Anchor #3D2C1F

Bistre holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #322802 Surface #EFE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B8AF9F Ink #2B2723

Bistre 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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #322802 Secondary #504D41 Support #9A9186 Ink #17140F

Bistre 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 Bistre carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #322802 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 62/100

Neutral

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

Softness 28/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 69/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 68/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 46/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 72/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 21/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 25/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 50/100

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 #322802

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People also use #322802 with

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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 14.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F0E3B3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #2B3102 — 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 #322802 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #322802;
  --color-base-rgb: 50 40 2;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(28.0% 0.055 93.7);
  --color-50: #FEFCF0;
  --color-100: #FDF6D8;
  --color-200: #FCEDB1;
  --color-300: #F3DB7C;
  --color-400: #E5C74D;
  --color-500: #CBAB29;
  --color-600: #9A8328;
  --color-700: #6D5E22;
  --color-800: #473E1A;
  --color-900: #2B2612;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  bistre: {
    50: '#FEFCF0',
    100: '#FDF6D8',
    200: '#FCEDB1',
    300: '#F3DB7C',
    400: '#E5C74D',
    500: '#CBAB29',
    600: '#9A8328',
    700: '#6D5E22',
    800: '#473E1A',
    900: '#2B2612',
  },
}

$base: #322802;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEFCF0;
$base-100: #FDF6D8;
$base-200: #FCEDB1;
$base-300: #F3DB7C;
$base-400: #E5C74D;
$base-500: #CBAB29;
$base-600: #9A8328;
$base-700: #6D5E22;
$base-800: #473E1A;
$base-900: #2B2612;
$base-hover: #272002;
$base-subtle: #EAD78A;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#322802",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEFCF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDF6D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCEDB1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F3DB7C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E5C74D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#CBAB29",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9A8328",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6D5E22",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#473E1A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2B2612",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #322802

Color Lab

Pairs with #322802

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