#391805 Color
#391805 is rgb(57, 24, 5) in RGB, hsl(22, 84%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 91%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinnwaldite Brown (#2C1608), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#391805rgb(57, 24, 5)hsl(22, 84%, 12%)hsv(22, 91%, 22%)cmyk(0%, 58%, 91%, 78%)oklch(25.4% 0.06 48.2)lab(13.07% 15.58 17.75)lch(13.07% 23.61 48.72)What #391805 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 #391805, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#391805 Channel Values
How #391805 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 57 · G 24 · B 5 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 84% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 91% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 58% · Y 91% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.07:1 vs white · 1.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #391805 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 #391805
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #391805; 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 #391805
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 #391805 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.
#391805#202005#2C1D05#262602#2F2103#3A1616#391711#212121Using #391805 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-391805: #391805;background-color: #391805;colors: { 'color-391805': '#391805' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.094, blue: 0.020)<color name="color_391805">#391805</color>fill="#391805"More Brown Colors
#391805 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#391805 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #391805?
#391805 is a darkest brown — rgb(57, 24, 5) in RGB and hsl(22, 84%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinnwaldite Brown (#2C1608), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.2.
What is the RGB value of #391805?
#391805 is rgb(57, 24, 5) — red 57, green 24, and blue 5 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #391805?
#391805 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 91%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #391805 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #391805 scores 16.07:1 against white and 1.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #391805 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #391805 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 26.99, which is a different colour altogether.
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