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Recognised as Colour

#34312D

  • #34312D
  • Near-black
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#34312D is a near-black with RGB values 52, 49, 45 and HSL 34°, 7%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#34312D#34312D
HEX#34312D
RGBrgb(52, 49, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.2039, 0.1922, 0.1765
RGB percentages20.4%, 19.2%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(34.3, 7.2%, 19%)
HSV / HSBhsv(34.3, 13.5%, 20.4%)
CMYK0%, 5.8%, 13.5%, 79.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,420,461
CSS custom property--colour: #34312D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03116WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness49.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.94:1
Contrast with white12.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#CBCED2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#32312Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Deuteranopia#33322Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Tritanopia#353030no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.94:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 17.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familynear-black
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2D3034
Analogous#342E2D, #33342D
Triadic#2D3431, #312D34
Split complementary#2D3334, #2E2D34
Tetradic#2D342E, #2D3034, #342D33

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#9E988F
Lighter +30%#867E74
Lighter +20%#6B655C
Lighter +10%#4F4B45
Darker −10%#191715
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#403321
Less saturated −25%#313131

Channel breakdown

R52
G49
B45
Red52 (20.4%)
Green49 (19.2%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue34.29°
Saturation (HSL)7.22%
Lightness19.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 34 · G 31 · B 2D

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