#34150E Color
#34150E is rgb(52, 21, 14) in RGB, hsl(11, 58%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 73%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Root Beer (#290E05), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#34150Ergb(52, 21, 14)hsl(11, 58%, 13%)hsv(11, 73%, 20%)cmyk(0%, 60%, 73%, 80%)oklch(24.1% 0.052 34)lab(11.47% 15.42 11.58)lch(11.47% 19.28 36.92)What #34150E 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 #34150E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#34150E Channel Values
How #34150E 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 52 · G 21 · B 14 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 11° · S 58% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 11° · S 73% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 60% · Y 73% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.67:1 vs white · 1.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #34150E 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 #34150E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #34150E; 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 #34150E
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 #34150E 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.
#34150E#1D1D0E#281A0E#22220C#2A1E0D#341414#341512#1E1E1EUsing #34150E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-34150e: #34150E;background-color: #34150E;colors: { 'color-34150e': '#34150E' }Color(red: 0.204, green: 0.082, blue: 0.055)<color name="color_34150e">#34150E</color>fill="#34150E"More Red Colors
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#34150E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #34150E?
#34150E is a darkest red — rgb(52, 21, 14) in RGB and hsl(11, 58%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Root Beer (#290E05), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.99.
What is the RGB value of #34150E?
#34150E is rgb(52, 21, 14) — red 52, green 21, and blue 14 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #34150E?
#34150E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 73%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #34150E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #34150E scores 16.67:1 against white and 1.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #34150E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #34150E 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 22.44, which is visibly different.
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