What color is #322610?

#322610 is a very dark, moderate orange, closest to the named color Secret Passage. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #322610?

The RGB value is 50, 38, 16: 50 red, 38 green and 16 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #322610?

The complementary color is #101C32, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #322610?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.42:1 and white text 14.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#322610 color

#322610 rgb(50, 38, 16)

Shades of brown

The hex color #322610 is a very dark, moderate orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 19.6% red, 14.9% green and 6.3% blue (50, 38, 16).

Its hue angle is 39°, with 52% saturation and 13% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 68% yellow and 80% black.

The closest named color is Secret Passage (#372A05), a difference of 4.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.79:1).

#322610 color codes

HEX	`#322610`
RGB	`rgb(50, 38, 16)`
RGB percent	`rgb(19.6%, 14.9%, 6.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(39, 52%, 13%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(39, 68%, 20%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 24%, 68%, 80%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(16.01, 2.36, 16.38)`
CIE LCH	`lch(16.01, 16.55, 81.79)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.102, 2.102, 0.785)`
Decimal	`3286544`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #322610, 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 #322610	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.42:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.79:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#322610 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.79:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.42:1	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 #322610 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #322610; }
.text { color: #322610; }
.border { border: 2px solid #322610; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(50 38 16 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #322610, #2d3210); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Taupe.

Questions

What color is #322610?: #322610 is a very dark, moderate orange, closest to the named color Secret Passage. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #322610?: The RGB value is 50, 38, 16: 50 red, 38 green and 16 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #322610?: The complementary color is #101C32, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #322610?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.42:1 and white text 14.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.