Information about Diesel color
Basic facts about this digital color
#322C2B is a softly muted neutral grey that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Livid Brown (#312A29). Slightly further away sit Shadow Match (#312F2C) and Night Rider (#332E2E).
The recipe behind #322C2B is rgb(50, 44, 43), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 13.7:1 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. The name "Diesel" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Diesel color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Diesel color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Diesel color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Diesel color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Diesel color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Diesel 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Diesel color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Diesel
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#312A29
#312F2C
#332E2E
#352E28
#332F2F
#372C2C
#332729
#2C2C2B
#2C2B2C
#362D26
#2D2F28
#34322D
Diesel color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#322C2B
- RGB50, 44, 43
- CMYK0, 2, 3, 80
- CSSrgb(50, 44, 43)
- HSL9°, 8%, 18%
- HSL Precise8.571°, 7.527%, 18.235%
- HSV9°, 14%, 20%
- HSB9°, 14%, 20%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.196
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
- GLSLvec3(0.196, 0.173, 0.169)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.196, 0.173, 0.169, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.196, 0.173, 0.169)
- Percentage of Red in RGB19.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID322C2B
- DECIMAL ID3288107
- Name Length6
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- Counting from2025-01-01
