#322901 Color
#322901 is rgb(50, 41, 1) in RGB, hsl(49, 96%, 10%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 18%, 98%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive (#3C341F), visibly different at ΔE 10.66. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#322901rgb(50, 41, 1)hsl(49, 96%, 10%)hsv(49, 98%, 20%)cmyk(0%, 18%, 98%, 80%)oklch(28.3% 0.057 95.9)lab(16.99% 0.64 23.99)lch(16.99% 24.00 88.46)What #322901 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 #322901, 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 yellow in the library.
#322901 Channel Values
How #322901 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 41 · B 1 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 49° · S 96% · L 10% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 49° · S 98% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 18% · Y 98% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.45:1 vs white · 1.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #322901 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 #322901
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #322901; 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 #322901
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 #322901 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.
#322901#2B2B01#2E2A01#2C2C00#2F2B00#342626#33271C#2A2A2AUsing #322901 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-322901: #322901;background-color: #322901;colors: { 'color-322901': '#322901' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.161, blue: 0.004)<color name="color_322901">#322901</color>fill="#322901"More Yellow Colors
#322901 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#322901 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #322901?
#322901 is a darkest yellow — rgb(50, 41, 1) in RGB and hsl(49, 96%, 10%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive (#3C341F), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.66.
What is the RGB value of #322901?
#322901 is rgb(50, 41, 1) — red 50, green 41, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #322901?
#322901 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 18%, 98%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #322901 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #322901 scores 14.45:1 against white and 1.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #322901 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #322901 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 29.41, which is a different colour altogether.
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