#392304 Color
#392304 is rgb(57, 35, 4) in RGB, hsl(35, 87%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 93%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brown (CMY) (#4B3621), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#392304rgb(57, 35, 4)hsl(35, 87%, 12%)hsv(35, 93%, 22%)cmyk(0%, 39%, 93%, 78%)oklch(27.8% 0.055 71.1)lab(16.12% 8.53 22.00)lch(16.12% 23.59 68.81)What #392304 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 #392304, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#392304 Channel Values
How #392304 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 35 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 35° · S 87% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 35° · S 93% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 39% · Y 93% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.83:1 vs white · 1.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #392304 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 #392304
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #392304; 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 #392304
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 #392304 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.
#392304#282804#2F2604#2C2C02#312803#3A2121#3A2218#282828Using #392304 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-392304: #392304;background-color: #392304;colors: { 'color-392304': '#392304' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.137, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_392304">#392304</color>fill="#392304"More Brown Colors
#392304 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#392304 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #392304?
#392304 is a darkest brown — rgb(57, 35, 4) in RGB and hsl(35, 87%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brown (CMY) (#4B3621), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.93.
What is the RGB value of #392304?
#392304 is rgb(57, 35, 4) — red 57, green 35, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #392304?
#392304 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 93%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #392304 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #392304 scores 14.83:1 against white and 1.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #392304 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #392304 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 28.57, which is a different colour altogether.
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