#312507 Color
#312507 is rgb(49, 37, 7) in RGB, hsl(43, 75%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 86%, 81%) 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 8.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#312507rgb(49, 37, 7)hsl(43, 75%, 11%)hsv(43, 86%, 19%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 86%, 81%)oklch(27.2% 0.048 86.6)lab(15.60% 3.01 19.84)lch(15.60% 20.07 81.39)What #312507 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 #312507, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#312507 Channel Values
How #312507 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 49 · G 37 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 43° · S 75% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 43° · S 86% · V 19% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 86% · K 81% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.02:1 vs white · 1.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #312507 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 #312507
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #312507; 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 #312507
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 #312507 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.
#312507#272707#2B2607#292906#2D2806#332323#32241B#272727Using #312507 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-312507: #312507;background-color: #312507;colors: { 'color-312507': '#312507' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.145, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_312507">#312507</color>fill="#312507"More Yellow Colors
#312507 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#312507 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #312507?
#312507 is a darkest yellow — rgb(49, 37, 7) in RGB and hsl(43, 75%, 11%) 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 8.56.
What is the RGB value of #312507?
#312507 is rgb(49, 37, 7) — red 49, green 37, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #312507?
#312507 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 86%, 81%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #312507 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #312507 scores 15.02:1 against white and 1.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #312507 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #312507 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 25.42, which is a different colour altogether.
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