What color is #32431F?

#32431F is a very dark, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Forestry. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #32431F?

The RGB value is 50, 67, 31: 50 red, 67 green and 31 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #32431F?

The complementary color is #301F43, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #32431F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and white text 10.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#32431F color

#32431F rgb(50, 67, 31)

Shades of green

The hex color #32431F is a very dark, desaturated yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 19.6% red, 26.3% green and 12.2% blue (50, 67, 31).

Its hue angle is 88°, with 37% saturation and 19% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 54% yellow and 74% black.

The closest named color is Forestry (#2F441F), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.72:1).

#32431F color codes

HEX	`#32431F`
RGB	`rgb(50, 67, 31)`
RGB percent	`rgb(19.6%, 26.3%, 12.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(88, 37%, 19%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(88, 54%, 26%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(25%, 0%, 54%, 74%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(26.13, -14.16, 19.58)`
CIE LCH	`lch(26.13, 24.16, 125.86)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.57, 4.791, 2.033)`
Decimal	`3293983`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #32431F, 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 #32431F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.96:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.72:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#32431F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.72:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.96:1	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 #32431F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #32431f; }
.text { color: #32431f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #32431f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(50 67 31 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #32431f, #20431f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Army Green.

Questions

What color is #32431F?: #32431F is a very dark, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Forestry. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #32431F?: The RGB value is 50, 67, 31: 50 red, 67 green and 31 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #32431F?: The complementary color is #301F43, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #32431F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and white text 10.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.