Information about #342217 color

#342217 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#342217 falls into the Orange Color FamilyMild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(52, 34, 23) — 20.4% red, 13.3% green, 9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 11 / 80. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#342217 presents itself as a moderately toned amber-leaning orange — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Scorched Brown (#351F19). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Black Kite (#351E1C) and Legal Dye (#2E211B).

The recipe behind #342217 is rgb(52, 34, 23), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #342217: 15.1:1 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. #342217 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#342217 color variations

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

#342217 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 #342217

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

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Treehouse color link
Treehouse

#3B2820

Sooty color link
Sooty

#281D19

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Toorak color link
Toorak

#392523

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#342217
  • RGB52, 34, 23
  • CMYK0, 7, 11, 80
  • CSSrgb(52, 34, 23)
  • HSL23°, 39%, 15%
  • HSL Precise22.759°, 38.667%, 14.706%
  • HSV23°, 56%, 20%
  • HSB23°, 56%, 20%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.204, 0.133, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.204, 0.133, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.204, 0.133, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID342217
  • DECIMAL ID3416599
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01