#320C2B Color
#320C2B is rgb(50, 12, 43) in RGB, hsl(311, 61%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 14%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Purple (#301934), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#320C2Brgb(50, 12, 43)hsl(311, 61%, 12%)hsv(311, 76%, 20%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 14%, 80%)oklch(23.3% 0.075 335.7)lab(9.95% 22.67 -11.19)lch(9.95% 25.28 333.72)What #320C2B 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 #320C2B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#320C2B Channel Values
How #320C2B 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 43 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 311° · S 61% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 311° · S 76% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 14% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.17:1 vs white · 1.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #320C2B 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 #320C2B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #320C2B; 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 #320C2B
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 #320C2B 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.
#320C2B#17172B#24132B#1E1E2A#27182B#301212#31101F#1B1B1BUsing #320C2B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-320c2b: #320C2B;background-color: #320C2B;colors: { 'color-320c2b': '#320C2B' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.047, blue: 0.169)<color name="color_320c2b">#320C2B</color>fill="#320C2B"More Pink Colors
#320C2B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#320C2B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #320C2B?
#320C2B is a darkest pink — rgb(50, 12, 43) in RGB and hsl(311, 61%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Purple (#301934), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.73.
What is the RGB value of #320C2B?
#320C2B is rgb(50, 12, 43) — red 50, green 12, and blue 43 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #320C2B?
#320C2B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 14%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #320C2B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #320C2B scores 17.17:1 against white and 1.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #320C2B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #320C2B 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 27.17, which is a different colour altogether.
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