#320C16 Color
#320C16 is rgb(50, 12, 22) in RGB, hsl(344, 61%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 56%, 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 7.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#320C16rgb(50, 12, 22)hsl(344, 61%, 12%)hsv(344, 76%, 20%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 56%, 80%)oklch(22.3% 0.062 7.6)lab(9.17% 20.27 3.49)lch(9.17% 20.57 9.76)What #320C16 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 #320C16, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#320C16 Channel Values
How #320C16 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 12 · B 22 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 61% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 76% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 56% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.5:1 vs white · 1.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #320C16 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 #320C16
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #320C16; 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 #320C16
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 #320C16 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-320c16: #320C16;background-color: #320C16;colors: { 'color-320c16': '#320C16' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.047, blue: 0.086)<color name="color_320c16">#320C16</color>fill="#320C16"More Pink Colors
#320C16 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#320C16 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #320C16?
#320C16 is a darkest pink — rgb(50, 12, 22) in RGB and hsl(344, 61%, 12%) 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 7.84.
What is the RGB value of #320C16?
#320C16 is rgb(50, 12, 22) — red 50, green 12, and blue 22 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #320C16?
#320C16 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 56%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #320C16 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #320C16 scores 17.5:1 against white and 1.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #320C16 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #320C16 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 22.52, which is visibly different.
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