#321E10 Color
#321E10 is rgb(50, 30, 16) in RGB, hsl(25, 52%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 68%, 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 4.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#321E10rgb(50, 30, 16)hsl(25, 52%, 13%)hsv(25, 68%, 20%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 68%, 80%)oklch(25.7% 0.039 55)lab(13.66% 8.72 13.35)lch(13.66% 15.95 56.85)What #321E10 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 #321E10, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#321E10 Channel Values
How #321E10 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 30 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 25° · S 52% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 25° · S 68% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 68% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.8:1 vs white · 1.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #321E10 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 #321E10
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #321E10; 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 #321E10
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 #321E10 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.
#321E10#222210#292110#26260F#2B230F#331D1D#321D18#232323Using #321E10 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-321e10: #321E10;background-color: #321E10;colors: { 'color-321e10': '#321E10' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.118, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_321e10">#321E10</color>fill="#321E10"More Brown Colors
#321E10 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#321E10 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #321E10?
#321E10 is a darkest brown — rgb(50, 30, 16) in RGB and hsl(25, 52%, 13%) 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 4.01.
What is the RGB value of #321E10?
#321E10 is rgb(50, 30, 16) — red 50, green 30, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #321E10?
#321E10 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 68%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #321E10 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #321E10 scores 15.8:1 against white and 1.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #321E10 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #321E10 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, which is visibly different.
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