What color is #341220?

#341220 is a very dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Chocolate Kiss. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #341220?

The RGB value is 52, 18, 32: 52 red, 18 green and 32 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #341220?

The complementary color is #123426, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #341220?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.25:1 and white text 16.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#341220 color

#341220 rgb(52, 18, 32)

Shades of black

The hex color #341220 is a very dark, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 20.4% red, 7.1% green and 12.5% blue (52, 18, 32).

Its hue angle is 335°, with 49% saturation and 14% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 65% magenta, 38% yellow and 80% black.

The closest named color is Chocolate Kiss (#3C1421), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.75:1).

#341220 color codes

HEX	`#341220`
RGB	`rgb(52, 18, 32)`
RGB percent	`rgb(20.4%, 7.1%, 12.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(335, 49%, 14%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(335, 65%, 20%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 65%, 38%, 80%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(11.04, 18.97, -1.44)`
CIE LCH	`lch(11.04, 19.02, 355.67)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.893, 1.267, 1.511)`
Decimal	`3412512`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #341220, 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 #341220	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.25:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.75:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#341220 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.75:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.25:1	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 #341220 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #341220; }
.text { color: #341220; }
.border { border: 2px solid #341220; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(52 18 32 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #341220, #341512); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Purple.

Questions

What color is #341220?: #341220 is a very dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Chocolate Kiss. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #341220?: The RGB value is 52, 18, 32: 52 red, 18 green and 32 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #341220?: The complementary color is #123426, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #341220?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.25:1 and white text 16.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.