#324813 color
The hex color #324813 is a very dark, moderate yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 19.6% red, 28.2% green and 7.5% blue (50, 72, 19).
Its hue angle is 85°, with 58% saturation and 18% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 31% cyan, 0% magenta, 74% yellow and 72% black.
The closest named color is Treetop Cathedral (#2F4A15), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.14:1).
#324813 color codes
| HEX | #324813 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(50, 72, 19) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(19.6%, 28.2%, 7.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(85, 58%, 18%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(85, 74%, 28%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(31%, 0%, 74%, 72%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(27.74, -18.3, 27.97) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(27.74, 33.42, 123.19) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(3.75, 5.36, 1.453) | |
| Decimal | 3295251 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #324813, 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 #324813 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.07:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 10.14:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #324813 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 10.14:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.07:1 | 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 #324813 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#4c420cProtanopia
no red cones#494117Deuteranopia
no green cones#34453dTritanopia
no blue cones#414141Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #324813; }
.text { color: #324813; }
.border { border: 2px solid #324813; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(50 72 19 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #324813, #184813); }
Similar colors
#2f4a15Treetop Cathedral#2f441fForestry#3c4d03Godzilla#373e02Dark Olive#335500Deep Forestial Escapade#21421eMyrtle#4b5320Army Green#114411Realm of the Underworld
Questions
- What color is #324813?
- #324813 is a very dark, moderate yellow-green, closest to the named color Treetop Cathedral. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #324813?
- The RGB value is 50, 72, 19: 50 red, 72 green and 19 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #324813?
- The complementary color is #291348, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #324813?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and white text 10.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.