#341F09 Color
#341F09 is rgb(52, 31, 9) in RGB, hsl(31, 70%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 83%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinnwaldite Brown (#2C1608), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#341F09rgb(52, 31, 9)hsl(31, 70%, 12%)hsv(31, 83%, 20%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 83%, 80%)oklch(26.1% 0.047 64.2)lab(14.19% 8.70 17.37)lch(14.19% 19.43 63.39)What #341F09 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 #341F09, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#341F09 Channel Values
How #341F09 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 31 · B 9 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 31° · S 70% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 31° · S 83% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 83% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.6:1 vs white · 1.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #341F09 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 #341F09
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #341F09; 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 #341F09
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 #341F09 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.
#341F09#242409#2B2209#272707#2D2408#351D1D#351E17#242424Using #341F09 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-341f09: #341F09;background-color: #341F09;colors: { 'color-341f09': '#341F09' }Color(red: 0.204, green: 0.122, blue: 0.035)<color name="color_341f09">#341F09</color>fill="#341F09"More Brown Colors
#341F09 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#341F09 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #341F09?
#341F09 is a darkest brown — rgb(52, 31, 9) in RGB and hsl(31, 70%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinnwaldite Brown (#2C1608), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.77.
What is the RGB value of #341F09?
#341F09 is rgb(52, 31, 9) — red 52, green 31, and blue 9 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #341F09?
#341F09 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 83%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #341F09 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #341F09 scores 15.6:1 against white and 1.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #341F09 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #341F09 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 24.06, which is visibly different.
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