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#35341D Color

#35341D is rgb(53, 52, 29) in RGB, hsl(57, 29%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 2%, 45%, 79%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive (#3C341F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#35341D
HEX#35341D
RGBrgb(53, 52, 29)
HSLhsl(57, 29%, 16%)
HSVhsv(57, 45%, 21%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 45%, 79%)
OKLCHoklch(31.9% 0.037 106.2)
LABlab(21.31% -2.70 14.71)
LCHlch(21.31% 14.96 100.38)

What #35341D 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 #35341D, 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.

#35341D Channel Values

How #35341D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 53 · G 52 · B 298-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 57° · S 29% · L 16%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 57° · S 45% · V 21%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 2% · Y 45% · K 79%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance12.65:1 vs white · 1.66:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #35341D 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.

TextWhite text12.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.66:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #35341D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #35341D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #35341D

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 #35341D 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.

Typical#35341D
Protanopia#34341D
Protanomaly#35341D
Deuteranopia#34341D
Deuteranomaly#35341D
Tritanopia#373232
Tritanomaly#36332B
Achromatopsia#333333

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Using #35341D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-35341d: #35341D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #35341D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-35341d': '#35341D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.208, green: 0.204, blue: 0.114)
Android XML<color name="color_35341d">#35341D</color>
SVG fillfill="#35341D"

More Yellow Colors

#35341D sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#35341D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #35341D?

#35341D is a darkest yellow — rgb(53, 52, 29) in RGB and hsl(57, 29%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive (#3C341F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.83.

What is the RGB value of #35341D?

#35341D is rgb(53, 52, 29) — red 53, green 52, and blue 29 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #35341D?

#35341D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 2%, 45%, 79%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #35341D be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #35341D scores 12.65:1 against white and 1.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #35341D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #35341D 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 23.15, which is visibly different.

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