#31321F Color
#31321F is rgb(49, 50, 31) in RGB, hsl(63, 23%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 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 5.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#31321Frgb(49, 50, 31)hsl(63, 23%, 16%)hsv(63, 38%, 20%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 38%, 80%)oklch(31% 0.032 110.7)lab(20.25% -3.26 11.98)lch(20.25% 12.41 105.21)What #31321F 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 #31321F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#31321F Channel Values
How #31321F 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 50 · B 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 63° · S 23% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 63° · S 38% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.07:1 vs white · 1.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #31321F 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 #31321F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #31321F; 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 #31321F
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 #31321F 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-31321f: #31321F;background-color: #31321F;colors: { 'color-31321f': '#31321F' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.196, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_31321f">#31321F</color>fill="#31321F"More Yellow Colors
#31321F sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#31321F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #31321F?
#31321F is a darkest yellow — rgb(49, 50, 31) in RGB and hsl(63, 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 5.4.
What is the RGB value of #31321F?
#31321F is rgb(49, 50, 31) — red 49, green 50, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #31321F?
#31321F converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 38%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #31321F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #31321F scores 13.07:1 against white and 1.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #31321F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #31321F 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 21.28, which is visibly different.
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