#2F321F Color
#2F321F is rgb(47, 50, 31) in RGB, hsl(69, 23%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 38%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive (#3C341F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2F321Frgb(47, 50, 31)hsl(69, 23%, 16%)hsv(69, 38%, 20%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 38%, 80%)oklch(30.8% 0.032 115.6)lab(20.05% -4.25 11.67)lch(20.05% 12.42 109.99)What #2F321F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #2F321F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2F321F Channel Values
How #2F321F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 47 · G 50 · B 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 69° · S 23% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 69° · S 38% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.15:1 vs white · 1.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2F321F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #2F321F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2F321F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #2F321F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #2F321F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#2F321F#32321F#31321F#31311F#30311F#313030#30312A#303030Using #2F321F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2f321f: #2F321F;background-color: #2F321F;colors: { 'color-2f321f': '#2F321F' }Color(red: 0.184, green: 0.196, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_2f321f">#2F321F</color>fill="#2F321F"More Green Colors
#2F321F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2F321F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2F321F?
#2F321F is a darkest green — rgb(47, 50, 31) in RGB and hsl(69, 23%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive (#3C341F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.42.
What is the RGB value of #2F321F?
#2F321F is rgb(47, 50, 31) — red 47, green 50, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2F321F?
#2F321F converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 38%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2F321F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2F321F scores 13.15:1 against white and 1.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2F321F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2F321F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 20.75, which is visibly different.
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