#35120D Color
#35120D is rgb(53, 18, 13) in RGB, hsl(8, 61%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 75%, 79%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sienna (#3C1414), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#35120Drgb(53, 18, 13)hsl(8, 61%, 13%)hsv(8, 75%, 21%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 75%, 79%)oklch(23.7% 0.058 30.2)lab(10.92% 17.64 11.36)lch(10.92% 20.98 32.79)What #35120D 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 #35120D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#35120D Channel Values
How #35120D 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 53 · G 18 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 8° · S 61% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 8° · S 75% · V 21% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 75% · K 79% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.88:1 vs white · 1.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #35120D 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 #35120D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #35120D; 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 #35120D
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 #35120D 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.
#35120D#1B1B0D#28180D#22220B#2B1C0C#351111#351210#1D1D1DUsing #35120D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-35120d: #35120D;background-color: #35120D;colors: { 'color-35120d': '#35120D' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.071, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_35120d">#35120D</color>fill="#35120D"More Red Colors
#35120D sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#35120D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #35120D?
#35120D is a darkest red — rgb(53, 18, 13) in RGB and hsl(8, 61%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sienna (#3C1414), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.33.
What is the RGB value of #35120D?
#35120D is rgb(53, 18, 13) — red 53, green 18, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #35120D?
#35120D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 75%, 79%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #35120D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #35120D scores 16.88:1 against white and 1.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #35120D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #35120D 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 23.65, which is visibly different.
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