#324A21 Color
#324A21 is rgb(50, 74, 33) in RGB, hsl(95, 38%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 55%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Army Green (#4B5320), visibly different at ΔE 10.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#324A21rgb(50, 74, 33)hsl(95, 38%, 21%)hsv(95, 55%, 29%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 55%, 71%)oklch(37.8% 0.071 133.7)lab(28.67% -15.99 21.18)lch(28.67% 26.54 127.04)What #324A21 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 #324A21, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#324A21 Channel Values
How #324A21 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 74 · B 33 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 95° · S 38% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 95° · S 55% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.83:1 vs white · 2.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #324A21 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 #324A21
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #324A21; 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 #324A21
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 #324A21 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.
#324A21#474721#3F4821#434322#3D4622#374646#35483B#434343Using #324A21 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-324a21: #324A21;background-color: #324A21;colors: { 'color-324a21': '#324A21' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.290, blue: 0.129)<color name="color_324a21">#324A21</color>fill="#324A21"More Green Colors
#324A21 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#324A21 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #324A21?
#324A21 is a dark green — rgb(50, 74, 33) in RGB and hsl(95, 38%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Army Green (#4B5320), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.68.
What is the RGB value of #324A21?
#324A21 is rgb(50, 74, 33) — red 50, green 74, and blue 33 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #324A21?
#324A21 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 55%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #324A21 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #324A21 scores 9.83:1 against white and 2.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #324A21 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #324A21 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.46, which is visibly different.
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