Information about #322A2C color

#322A2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #322A2C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Desaturated and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(50, 42, 44) — 19.6% red, 16.5% green, 17.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 2 / 80. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A muted, almost neutral grey, #322A2C carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Diesel (#322C2B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Livid Brown (#312A29) and Double Caffeine (#332729).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(50, 42, 44)), which gives #322A2C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 14.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:80), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#322A2C color variations

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#322A2C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #322A2C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Diesel color link
Diesel

#322C2B

Livid Brown color link
Livid Brown

#312A29

Night Rider color link
Night Rider

#332E2E

Shadow Match color link
Shadow Match

#312F2C

Cave Rock color link
Cave Rock

#372C2C

Melanzane color link
Melanzane

#342931

Sheer Black color link
Sheer Black

#332F2F

Pitch Black color link
Pitch Black

#2C2B2C

Monkey color link
Monkey

#352E28

#322A2C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#322A2C
  • RGB50, 42, 44
  • CMYK0, 3, 2, 80
  • CSSrgb(50, 42, 44)
  • HSL345°, 9%, 18%
  • HSL Precise345°, 8.696%, 18.039%
  • HSV345°, 16%, 20%
  • HSB345°, 16%, 20%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.196, 0.165, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.196, 0.165, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.196, 0.165, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID322A2C
  • DECIMAL ID3287596
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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