#351D2E Color
#351D2E is rgb(53, 29, 46) in RGB, hsl(318, 29%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 13%, 79%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Purple (#301934), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#351D2Ergb(53, 29, 46)hsl(318, 29%, 16%)hsv(318, 45%, 21%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 13%, 79%)oklch(27% 0.046 338.5)lab(14.62% 14.35 -6.23)lch(14.62% 15.65 336.54)What #351D2E 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 #351D2E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#351D2E Channel Values
How #351D2E 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 29 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 318° · S 29% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 318° · S 45% · V 21% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 13% · K 79% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.37:1 vs white · 1.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #351D2E 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 #351D2E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #351D2E; 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 #351D2E
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 #351D2E 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.
#351D2E#22222E#2B202E#27272D#2D232E#332020#341F26#252525Using #351D2E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-351d2e: #351D2E;background-color: #351D2E;colors: { 'color-351d2e': '#351D2E' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.114, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_351d2e">#351D2E</color>fill="#351D2E"More Pink Colors
#351D2E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#351D2E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #351D2E?
#351D2E is a darkest pink — rgb(53, 29, 46) in RGB and hsl(318, 29%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Purple (#301934), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.18.
What is the RGB value of #351D2E?
#351D2E is rgb(53, 29, 46) — red 53, green 29, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #351D2E?
#351D2E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 13%, 79%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #351D2E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #351D2E scores 15.37:1 against white and 1.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #351D2E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #351D2E 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 21.41, which is visibly different.
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