What color is #39320B?

#39320B is a very dark, moderate yellow, closest to the named color Wasabi Nori. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #39320B?

The RGB value is 57, 50, 11: 57 red, 50 green and 11 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #39320B?

The complementary color is #0B1239, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #39320B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.64:1 and white text 12.84:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#39320B color

#39320B rgb(57, 50, 11)

Shades of yellow

The hex color #39320B is a very dark, moderate yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 22.4% red, 19.6% green and 4.3% blue (57, 50, 11).

Its hue angle is 51°, with 68% saturation and 13% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 81% yellow and 78% black.

The closest named color is Wasabi Nori (#333300), a difference of 4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.84:1).

#39320B color codes

HEX	`#39320B`
RGB	`rgb(57, 50, 11)`
RGB percent	`rgb(22.4%, 19.6%, 4.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(51, 68%, 13%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(51, 81%, 22%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 12%, 81%, 78%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(20.73, -2.3, 24.63)`
CIE LCH	`lch(20.73, 24.74, 95.33)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.888, 3.175, 0.777)`
Decimal	`3748363`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #39320B, 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 #39320B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.64:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.84:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#39320B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.84:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.64:1	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 #39320B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #39320b; }
.text { color: #39320b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #39320b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(57 50 11 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #39320b, #29390b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Army Green.

Questions

What color is #39320B?: #39320B is a very dark, moderate yellow, closest to the named color Wasabi Nori. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #39320B?: The RGB value is 57, 50, 11: 57 red, 50 green and 11 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #39320B?: The complementary color is #0B1239, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #39320B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.64:1 and white text 12.84:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.