What color is #394329?

#394329 is a dark, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Palm Leaf. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #394329?

The RGB value is 57, 67, 41: 57 red, 67 green and 41 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #394329?

The complementary color is #332943, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #394329?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and white text 10.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#394329 color

#394329 rgb(57, 67, 41)

Shades of green

The hex color #394329 is a dark, grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 22.4% red, 26.3% green and 16.1% blue (57, 67, 41).

Its hue angle is 83°, with 24% saturation and 21% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 39% yellow and 74% black.

The closest named color is Palm Leaf (#36482F), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.45:1).

#394329 color codes

HEX	`#394329`
RGB	`rgb(57, 67, 41)`
RGB percent	`rgb(22.4%, 26.3%, 16.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(83, 24%, 21%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(83, 39%, 26%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(15%, 0%, 39%, 74%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(26.86, -9.46, 14.48)`
CIE LCH	`lch(26.86, 17.3, 123.17)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.095, 5.044, 2.855)`
Decimal	`3752745`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #394329, 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 #394329	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.01:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.45:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#394329 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.45:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.01:1	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 #394329 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #394329; }
.text { color: #394329; }
.border { border: 2px solid #394329; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(57 67 41 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #394329, #2c4329); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Army Green.

Questions

What color is #394329?: #394329 is a dark, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Palm Leaf. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #394329?: The RGB value is 57, 67, 41: 57 red, 67 green and 41 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #394329?: The complementary color is #332943, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #394329?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and white text 10.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.