What color is #33482A?

#33482A is a dark, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(51, 72, 42), and in HSL hsl(102, 26%, 22%).

Is #33482A accessible as text?

On white, #33482A has a contrast ratio of 9.99:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.10:1 (fails). For text placed on #33482A, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #33482A?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-900 (#004F3B).

What colors go well with #33482A?

#33482A pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #3E2A47. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #33482A below.

Is #33482A good for buttons?

#33482A works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #33482A — black text only reaches 2.10:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #33482A the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #33482A 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.

#33482A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #33482A

Not just a swatch — here's how #33482A works with other colors. Named schemes with #33482A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #33482A Secondary #4E6B3A Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3D2F21

Brunswick Green 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 #33482A Secondary #764D1C Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2323

Brunswick Green 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 #33482A Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Brunswick Green 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 #33482A Anchor #141210 Accent #C2A64B Secondary #242B22 Surface #F2EDE3

Brunswick Green 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 #33482A Secondary #626A5F Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Brunswick Green 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 Brunswick Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #33482A 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 51/100

Neutral

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

Softness 37/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 60/100

High

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

Naturalness 76/100

High

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

Vintage feel 49/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 64/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 22/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 49/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 44/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 88/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #33482A with

Ebony Brunswick Green Gunmetal Gray Platinum Army 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 10.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D4DFD0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #2A472A — 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 #33482A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #33482A;
  --color-base-rgb: 51 72 42;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(37.5% 0.056 136.7);
  --color-50: #F6FAF5;
  --color-100: #E8F0E5;
  --color-200: #D2E1CC;
  --color-300: #B1C8A7;
  --color-400: #90AF83;
  --color-500: #719164;
  --color-600: #5A7151;
  --color-700: #43523D;
  --color-800: #2E372A;
  --color-900: #1D221B;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  brunswick-green: {
    50: '#F6FAF5',
    100: '#E8F0E5',
    200: '#D2E1CC',
    300: '#B1C8A7',
    400: '#90AF83',
    500: '#719164',
    600: '#5A7151',
    700: '#43523D',
    800: '#2E372A',
    900: '#1D221B',
  },
}

$base: #33482A;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F6FAF5;
$base-100: #E8F0E5;
$base-200: #D2E1CC;
$base-300: #B1C8A7;
$base-400: #90AF83;
$base-500: #719164;
$base-600: #5A7151;
$base-700: #43523D;
$base-800: #2E372A;
$base-900: #1D221B;
$base-hover: #283921;
$base-subtle: #BFCFB8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#33482A",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6FAF5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E8F0E5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D2E1CC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B1C8A7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#90AF83",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#719164",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#5A7151",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#43523D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2E372A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1D221B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #33482A

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