Information about #342617 color

#342617 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #342617 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(52, 38, 23) (20.4% red, 14.9% green, 9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 11 / 80 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned amber-leaning orange, #342617 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Scorched Brown (#351F19). Slightly further away sit Cocoa Brown (#35281E) and Legal Dye (#2E211B).

The recipe behind #342617 is rgb(52, 38, 23), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #342617: 14.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:80) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#342617 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#342617 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 #342617

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

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Treehouse color link
Treehouse

#3B2820

Black Magic color link
Black Magic

#332C22

Toorak color link
Toorak

#392523

Bistre color link
Bistre

#3D2B1F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#342617
  • RGB52, 38, 23
  • CMYK0, 5, 11, 80
  • CSSrgb(52, 38, 23)
  • HSL31°, 39%, 15%
  • HSL Precise31.034°, 38.667%, 14.706%
  • HSV31°, 56%, 20%
  • HSB31°, 56%, 20%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.204, 0.149, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.204, 0.149, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.204, 0.149, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID342617
  • DECIMAL ID3417623
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01