What color is #350824?

#350824 is a very dark, moderate rose, closest to the named color Vienna Roast. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #350824?

The RGB value is 53, 8, 36: 53 red, 8 green and 36 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #350824?

The complementary color is #083519, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #350824?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 and white text 17.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#350824 color

#350824 rgb(53, 8, 36)

Shades of black

The hex color #350824 is a very dark, moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 20.8% red, 3.1% green and 14.1% blue (53, 8, 36).

Its hue angle is 323°, with 74% saturation and 12% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 85% magenta, 32% yellow and 79% black.

The closest named color is Vienna Roast (#330022), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.33:1).

#350824 color codes

HEX	`#350824`
RGB	`rgb(53, 8, 36)`
RGB percent	`rgb(20.8%, 3.1%, 14.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(323, 74%, 12%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(323, 85%, 21%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 85%, 32%, 79%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(9.47, 25.3, -6.8)`
CIE LCH	`lch(9.47, 26.19, 344.96)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.874, 1.058, 1.774)`
Decimal	`3475492`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #350824, 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 #350824	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.21:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.33:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#350824 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.33:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.21:1	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 #350824 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #350824; }
.text { color: #350824; }
.border { border: 2px solid #350824; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(53 8 36 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #350824, #35080d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Purple.

Questions

What color is #350824?: #350824 is a very dark, moderate rose, closest to the named color Vienna Roast. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #350824?: The RGB value is 53, 8, 36: 53 red, 8 green and 36 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #350824?: The complementary color is #083519, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #350824?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 and white text 17.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.