#31341F color
The hex color #31341F is a very dark, desaturated yellow.
In the RGB color model it is made of 19.2% red, 20.4% green and 12.2% blue (49, 52, 31).
Its hue angle is 69°, with 25% saturation and 16% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 40% yellow and 80% black.
The closest named color is Marshland (#2B2E26), a difference of 6.3 ΔE.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.79:1).
#31341F color codes
| HEX | #31341F | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(49, 52, 31) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(19.2%, 20.4%, 12.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(69, 25%, 16%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(69, 40%, 20%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 40%, 80%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(20.86, -5.52, 12.88) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(20.86, 14.01, 113.22) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.742, 3.208, 1.771) | |
| Decimal | 3224607 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #31341F, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #31341F | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.64:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.79:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #31341F as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.79:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.64:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #31341F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#37321eProtanopia
no red cones#373220Deuteranopia
no green cones#33322fTritanopia
no blue cones#323232Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #31341f; }
.text { color: #31341f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #31341f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(49 52 31 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #31341f, #27341f); }
Similar colors
#2b2e26Marshland#223311Darkest Forest#17240bMidnight Pines#2b322dTerminal Black#473e23Madras#3b3c36Black Olive#1e231cUnderworld#172808Lindworm Green
Closest common color name: Onyx.
Questions
- What color is #31341F?
- #31341F is a very dark, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Marshland. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #31341F?
- The RGB value is 49, 52, 31: 49 red, 52 green and 31 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #31341F?
- The complementary color is #221F34, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #31341F?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.64:1 and white text 12.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.