#385318 Color
#385318 is rgb(56, 83, 24) in RGB, hsl(87, 55%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 71%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#385318rgb(56, 83, 24)hsl(87, 55%, 21%)hsv(87, 71%, 33%)cmyk(33%, 0%, 71%, 67%)oklch(40.7% 0.091 130.6)lab(32.12% -18.65 29.82)lch(32.12% 35.18 122.02)What #385318 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 #385318, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#385318 Channel Values
How #385318 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 56 · G 83 · B 24 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 87° · S 55% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 87° · S 71% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 0% · Y 71% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.68:1 vs white · 2.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #385318 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 #385318
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #385318; 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 #385318
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 #385318 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.
#385318#4F4F18#475118#4B4B1A#444F19#3F4E4E#3C503F#4B4B4BUsing #385318 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-385318: #385318;background-color: #385318;colors: { 'color-385318': '#385318' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.325, blue: 0.094)<color name="color_385318">#385318</color>fill="#385318"More Green Colors
#385318 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#385318 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #385318?
#385318 is a dark green — rgb(56, 83, 24) in RGB and hsl(87, 55%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.98.
What is the RGB value of #385318?
#385318 is rgb(56, 83, 24) — red 56, green 83, and blue 24 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #385318?
#385318 converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 71%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #385318 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #385318 scores 8.68:1 against white and 2.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #385318 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #385318 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 10.5, which is visibly different.
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