#321D0C Color
#321D0C is rgb(50, 29, 12) in RGB, hsl(27, 61%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 76%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinnwaldite Brown (#2C1608), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#321D0Crgb(50, 29, 12)hsl(27, 61%, 12%)hsv(27, 76%, 20%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 76%, 80%)oklch(25.4% 0.043 58.1)lab(13.31% 9.12 14.90)lch(13.31% 17.47 58.54)What #321D0C 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 #321D0C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#321D0C Channel Values
How #321D0C 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 29 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 27° · S 61% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 27° · S 76% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 76% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.95:1 vs white · 1.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #321D0C 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 #321D0C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #321D0C; 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 #321D0C
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 #321D0C 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.
#321D0C#22220C#29200C#25250A#2B220B#331B1B#331C16#222222Using #321D0C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-321d0c: #321D0C;background-color: #321D0C;colors: { 'color-321d0c': '#321D0C' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.114, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_321d0c">#321D0C</color>fill="#321D0C"More Brown Colors
#321D0C sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#321D0C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #321D0C?
#321D0C is a darkest brown — rgb(50, 29, 12) in RGB and hsl(27, 61%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinnwaldite Brown (#2C1608), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.33.
What is the RGB value of #321D0C?
#321D0C is rgb(50, 29, 12) — red 50, green 29, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #321D0C?
#321D0C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 76%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #321D0C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #321D0C scores 15.95:1 against white and 1.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #321D0C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #321D0C 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 21.96, which is visibly different.
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