What color is #322924?

#322924 is a very dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Wood Bark. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #322924?

The RGB value is 50, 41, 36: 50 red, 41 green and 36 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #322924?

The complementary color is #242D32, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #322924?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.48:1 and white text 14.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#322924 color

#322924 rgb(50, 41, 36)

Shades of black

The hex color #322924 is a very dark, grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 19.6% red, 16.1% green and 14.1% blue (50, 41, 36).

Its hue angle is 21°, with 16% saturation and 17% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 28% yellow and 80% black.

The closest named color is Wood Bark (#302621), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.21:1).

#322924 color codes

HEX	`#322924`
RGB	`rgb(50, 41, 36)`
RGB percent	`rgb(19.6%, 16.1%, 14.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(21, 16%, 17%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(21, 28%, 20%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 18%, 28%, 80%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(17.42, 3.18, 4.83)`
CIE LCH	`lch(17.42, 5.78, 56.65)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.427, 2.391, 2.002)`
Decimal	`3287332`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #322924, 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 #322924	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.48:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#322924 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.48:1	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 #322924 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #322924; }
.text { color: #322924; }
.border { border: 2px solid #322924; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(50 41 36 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #322924, #323024); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Jet Black.

Questions

What color is #322924?: #322924 is a very dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Wood Bark. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #322924?: The RGB value is 50, 41, 36: 50 red, 41 green and 36 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #322924?: The complementary color is #242D32, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #322924?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.48:1 and white text 14.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.