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#32382C

#32382c ≈ Black Olive

  • gray
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#32382c is a color from the gray family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 19.61% red, 21.96% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.71% cyan, 0% magenta, 21.43% yellow and 78.04% black. Its hue angle is 90°, with 12% saturation and 19.61% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Black Olive (#3b3c36), ΔE 4.95.

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Relative luminance0.0369

Complementary

  1. #32382c
  2. #322c38

Split complementary

  1. #32382c
  2. #2c2c38
  3. #382c38

Analogous

  1. #38382c
  2. #32382c
  3. #2c382c

Triadic

  1. #32382c
  2. #2c3238
  3. #382c32

Tetradic

  1. #32382c
  2. #2c3832
  3. #322c38
  4. #382c32

Square

  1. #32382c
  2. #2c3838
  3. #322c38
  4. #382c2c

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0b09
  2. #0c0d0a
  3. #32382c
  4. #58634e
  5. #7f8e6f

Shades

#32382c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #32382c
  2. #2d3228
  3. #282d23
  4. #23271f
  5. #1e221a
  6. #191c16
  7. #141612
  8. #0f110d
  9. #0a0b09
  10. #050604
  11. #000000

Tints

#32382c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #32382c
  2. #474c41
  3. #5b6056
  4. #70746b
  5. #848880
  6. #999c96
  7. #adafab
  8. #c2c3c0
  9. #d6d7d5
  10. #ebebea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#32382c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #32382c
  2. #3a3f34
  3. #42463d
  4. #494e45
  5. #51554e
  6. #595c56
  7. #61635e
  8. #696a67
  9. #70726f
  10. #787978
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #363636 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #343732 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #39362b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #38362d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #333735 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #37372c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #36372c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #323731 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-32382c {
  color: #32382c;
}
Background
.bg-32382c {
  background-color: #32382c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-32382c {
  border: 2px solid #32382c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #32382c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 50 56 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 90 12% 20%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-32382c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #32382c, #2c382c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-32382c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(50 56 44 / 0.35);
}

#3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 4.95 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 7.15 #353839 Onyx ΔE 8.24 #343434 Jet ΔE 8.40 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 10.19 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 10.38 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 10.64 #cdc7d3 Inverted #363636 Grayscale 

Black Olive
#32382c  rgb(50, 56, 44)  hsl(90, 12%, 20%)  Black Olive
#322c38  rgb(50, 44, 56)  hsl(270, 12%, 20%)  Jet
#2c3238  rgb(44, 50, 56)  hsl(210, 12%, 20%)  Gunmetal
#382c32  rgb(56, 44, 50)  hsl(330, 12%, 20%)  Jet