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Recognised as Colour

#342D31

  • #342D31
  • Near-black
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#342D31 is a near-black with RGB values 52, 45, 49 and HSL 326°, 7%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#342D31#342D31
HEX#342D31
RGBrgb(52, 45, 49)
RGB (0–1)0.2039, 0.1765, 0.1922
RGB percentages20.4%, 17.6%, 19.2%
HSLhsl(325.7, 7.2%, 19%)
HSV / HSBhsv(325.7, 13.5%, 20.4%)
CMYK0%, 13.5%, 5.8%, 79.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,419,441
CSS custom property--colour: #342D31;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02829WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness47.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.41:1
Contrast with white13.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F
Inverted#CBD2CE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2D2E31no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#2F2F31no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Tritanopia#352D2Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 19.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 19.9Dim grey · ΔE 25.4Gray · ΔE 34.5Slate grey · ΔE 35.3Light slate grey · ΔE 38.4
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 19.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familynear-black
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2D3430
Analogous#332D34, #342D2E
Triadic#31342D, #2D3134
Split complementary#2E342D, #2D3433
Tetradic#34332D, #2D3430, #2D2E34

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9E8F98
Lighter +30%#86747E
Lighter +20%#6B5C65
Lighter +10%#4F454B
Darker −10%#191517
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#402133
Less saturated −25%#313131

Channel breakdown

R52
G45
B49
Red52 (20.4%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue49 (19.2%)
Hue325.71°
Saturation (HSL)7.22%
Lightness19.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 34 · G 2D · B 31

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