#3A522D Color
#3A522D is rgb(58, 82, 45) in RGB, hsl(99, 29%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 45%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3A522Drgb(58, 82, 45)hsl(99, 29%, 25%)hsv(99, 45%, 32%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 45%, 68%)oklch(40.9% 0.066 135.3)lab(32.14% -15.40 18.63)lch(32.14% 24.17 129.58)What #3A522D 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 #3A522D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3A522D Channel Values
How #3A522D 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 58 · G 82 · B 45 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 99° · S 29% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 99° · S 45% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.66:1 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 #3A522D 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 #3A522D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3A522D; 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 #3A522D
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 #3A522D 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.
#3A522D#4F4F2D#47502D#4B4B2E#454E2E#3F4E4E#3D5043#4B4B4BUsing #3A522D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3a522d: #3A522D;background-color: #3A522D;colors: { 'color-3a522d': '#3A522D' }Color(red: 0.227, green: 0.322, blue: 0.176)<color name="color_3a522d">#3A522D</color>fill="#3A522D"More Green Colors
#3A522D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3A522D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3A522D?
#3A522D is a dark green — rgb(58, 82, 45) in RGB and hsl(99, 29%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.86.
What is the RGB value of #3A522D?
#3A522D is rgb(58, 82, 45) — red 58, green 82, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3A522D?
#3A522D converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 45%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3A522D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3A522D scores 8.66:1 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 #3A522D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3A522D 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 15.55, which is visibly different.
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