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#322411 Color

#322411 is rgb(50, 36, 17) in RGB, hsl(35, 49%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 28%, 66%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bister (Bistre) (#3D2B1F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#322411
HEX#322411
RGBrgb(50, 36, 17)
HSLhsl(35, 49%, 13%)
HSVhsv(35, 66%, 20%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 28%, 66%, 80%)
OKLCHoklch(27.2% 0.038 73.6)
LABlab(15.53% 4.83 15.15)
LCHlch(15.53% 15.90 72.32)

What #322411 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 #322411, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.

#322411 Channel Values

How #322411 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 50 · G 36 · B 178-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 35° · S 49% · L 13%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 35° · S 66% · V 20%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 28% · Y 66% · K 80%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance15.04:1 vs white · 1.4:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #322411 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.

TextWhite text15.04:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.4:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #322411 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #322411

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #322411; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #322411

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #322411.

How #322411 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.

Typical#322411
Protanopia#272711
Protanomaly#2C2611
Deuteranopia#292910
Deuteranomaly#2D2710
Tritanopia#332222
Tritanomaly#33231C
Achromatopsia#262626

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #322411 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-322411: #322411;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #322411;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-322411': '#322411' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.196, green: 0.141, blue: 0.067)
Android XML<color name="color_322411">#322411</color>
SVG fillfill="#322411"

More Brown Colors

#322411 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#322411 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #322411?

#322411 is a darkest brown — rgb(50, 36, 17) in RGB and hsl(35, 49%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bister (Bistre) (#3D2B1F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.02.

What is the RGB value of #322411?

#322411 is rgb(50, 36, 17) — red 50, green 36, and blue 17 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #322411?

#322411 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 28%, 66%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #322411 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #322411 scores 15.04:1 against white and 1.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #322411 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #322411 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 22.23, which is visibly different.

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