#392D0F Color
#392D0F is rgb(57, 45, 15) in RGB, hsl(43, 58%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 21%, 74%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive (#3C341F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#392D0Frgb(57, 45, 15)hsl(43, 58%, 14%)hsv(43, 74%, 22%)cmyk(0%, 21%, 74%, 78%)oklch(30.3% 0.048 87.3)lab(19.31% 2.63 20.97)lch(19.31% 21.13 82.85)What #392D0F 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 #392D0F, 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.
#392D0F Channel Values
How #392D0F 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 45 · B 15 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 43° · S 58% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 43° · S 74% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 21% · Y 74% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.49:1 vs white · 1.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #392D0F 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #392D0F in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #392D0F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #392D0F; 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 #392D0F
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #392D0F.
How #392D0F 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.
#392D0F#2F2F0F#332E0F#31310E#35300E#3B2A2A#3A2B22#2E2E2EUsing #392D0F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-392d0f: #392D0F;background-color: #392D0F;colors: { 'color-392d0f': '#392D0F' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.176, blue: 0.059)<color name="color_392d0f">#392D0F</color>fill="#392D0F"More Yellow Colors
#392D0F sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#392D0F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #392D0F?
#392D0F is a darkest yellow — rgb(57, 45, 15) in RGB and hsl(43, 58%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive (#3C341F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.1.
What is the RGB value of #392D0F?
#392D0F is rgb(57, 45, 15) — red 57, green 45, and blue 15 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #392D0F?
#392D0F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 21%, 74%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #392D0F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #392D0F scores 13.49:1 against white and 1.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #392D0F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #392D0F 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 28.63, which is a different colour altogether.
Open #392D0F in a Tool
Keep exploring: every yellow in the color library, the guide to shades of yellow, or the full color library.