#352123 Color
#352123 is rgb(53, 33, 35) in RGB, hsl(354, 23%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 38%, 34%, 79%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Temptress (#3C2126), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#352123rgb(53, 33, 35)hsl(354, 23%, 17%)hsv(354, 38%, 21%)cmyk(0%, 38%, 34%, 79%)oklch(27.4% 0.031 12.7)lab(15.40% 10.19 2.78)lch(15.40% 10.56 15.29)What #352123 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 #352123, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#352123 Channel Values
How #352123 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 33 · B 35 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 354° · S 23% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 354° · S 38% · V 21% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 38% · Y 34% · K 79% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.07:1 vs white · 1.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #352123 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 #352123
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #352123; 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 #352123
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 #352123 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.
#352123#252523#2C2423#292922#2E2623#352121#352122#262626Using #352123 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-352123: #352123;background-color: #352123;colors: { 'color-352123': '#352123' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.129, blue: 0.137)<color name="color_352123">#352123</color>fill="#352123"More Red Colors
#352123 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#352123 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #352123?
#352123 is a darkest red — rgb(53, 33, 35) in RGB and hsl(354, 23%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Temptress (#3C2126), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.91.
What is the RGB value of #352123?
#352123 is rgb(53, 33, 35) — red 53, green 33, and blue 35 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #352123?
#352123 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 38%, 34%, 79%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #352123 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #352123 scores 15.07:1 against white and 1.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #352123 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #352123 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 18.68, which is visibly different.
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