#320301 Color
#320301 is rgb(50, 3, 1) in RGB, hsl(2, 96%, 10%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 94%, 98%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sienna (#3C1414), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#320301rgb(50, 3, 1)hsl(2, 96%, 10%)hsv(2, 98%, 20%)cmyk(0%, 94%, 98%, 80%)oklch(20.4% 0.077 30.4)lab(7.02% 23.64 10.68)lch(7.02% 25.94 24.32)What #320301 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 #320301, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#320301 Channel Values
How #320301 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 50 · G 3 · B 1 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 2° · S 96% · L 10% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 2° · S 98% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 94% · Y 98% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.28:1 vs white · 1.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #320301 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 #320301
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #320301; 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 #320301
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 #320301 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.
#320301#121201#230D01#1B1B00#261400#320303#320302#151515Using #320301 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-320301: #320301;background-color: #320301;colors: { 'color-320301': '#320301' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.012, blue: 0.004)<color name="color_320301">#320301</color>fill="#320301"More Red Colors
#320301 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#320301 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #320301?
#320301 is a darkest red — rgb(50, 3, 1) in RGB and hsl(2, 96%, 10%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sienna (#3C1414), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.88.
What is the RGB value of #320301?
#320301 is rgb(50, 3, 1) — red 50, green 3, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #320301?
#320301 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 94%, 98%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #320301 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #320301 scores 18.28:1 against white and 1.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #320301 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #320301 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 26.87, which is a different colour altogether.
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