#352F3D Color
#352F3D is rgb(53, 47, 61) in RGB, hsl(266, 13%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 23%, 0%, 76%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xumo (#413639), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#352F3Drgb(53, 47, 61)hsl(266, 13%, 21%)hsv(266, 23%, 24%)cmyk(13%, 23%, 0%, 76%)oklch(31.7% 0.026 304.4)lab(20.49% 5.29 -7.87)lch(20.49% 9.48 303.92)What #352F3D 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 #352F3D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#352F3D Channel Values
How #352F3D 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 47 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 266° · S 13% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 266° · S 23% · V 24% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 23% · Y 0% · K 76% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.92:1 vs white · 1.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #352F3D 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 #352F3D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #352F3D; 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 #352F3D
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 #352F3D 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.
#352F3D#30303D#32303D#31313D#33303D#333131#343036#313131Using #352F3D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-352f3d: #352F3D;background-color: #352F3D;colors: { 'color-352f3d': '#352F3D' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.184, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_352f3d">#352F3D</color>fill="#352F3D"More Purple Colors
#352F3D sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#352F3D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #352F3D?
#352F3D is a dark purple — rgb(53, 47, 61) in RGB and hsl(266, 13%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xumo (#413639), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.6.
What is the RGB value of #352F3D?
#352F3D is rgb(53, 47, 61) — red 53, green 47, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #352F3D?
#352F3D converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 23%, 0%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #352F3D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #352F3D scores 12.92:1 against white and 1.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #352F3D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #352F3D 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 20.91, which is visibly different.
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