Close to Espresso
#35331C
#35331C is a very dark, muted yellow, close to the color Espresso. In RGB it’s made of 20.8% red, 20% green, and 11% blue. Its hue is 55°, with 31% saturation and 16% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #35331C.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
12.79:1 AAABlack text on this color
1.64:1 FailThis color as text on white
12.79:1 AAAThis color as text on black
1.64:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #35331C as they’d see it.
#35331C in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #35331C
What color is #35331C?
#35331C is a very dark, muted yellow, close to the color Espresso. In RGB it’s made of 20.8% red, 20% green, and 11% blue. Its hue is 55°, with 31% saturation and 16% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #35331C in RGB?
#35331C is rgb(53, 51, 28): 53 red, 51 green, and 28 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #35331C in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 4, 47, 79). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #35331C?
PANTONE 448 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #35331C?
Its complement #2F3047 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.