#352D08 Color
#352D08 is rgb(53, 45, 8) in RGB, hsl(49, 74%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 85%, 79%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive (#3C341F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.34. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#352D08rgb(53, 45, 8)hsl(49, 74%, 12%)hsv(49, 85%, 21%)cmyk(0%, 15%, 85%, 79%)oklch(29.8% 0.054 96.6)lab(18.75% 0.11 23.31)lch(18.75% 23.31 89.72)What #352D08 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 #352D08, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#352D08 Channel Values
How #352D08 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 45 · B 8 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 49° · S 74% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 49° · S 85% · V 21% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 15% · Y 85% · K 79% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.72:1 vs white · 1.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #352D08 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 #352D08
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #352D08; 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 #352D08
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 #352D08 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-352d08: #352D08;background-color: #352D08;colors: { 'color-352d08': '#352D08' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.176, blue: 0.031)<color name="color_352d08">#352D08</color>fill="#352D08"More Yellow Colors
#352D08 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#352D08 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #352D08?
#352D08 is a darkest yellow — rgb(53, 45, 8) in RGB and hsl(49, 74%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive (#3C341F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.34.
What is the RGB value of #352D08?
#352D08 is rgb(53, 45, 8) — red 53, green 45, and blue 8 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #352D08?
#352D08 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 85%, 79%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #352D08 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #352D08 scores 13.72:1 against white and 1.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #352D08 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #352D08 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 29.65, which is a different colour altogether.
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