#340B04 Hex Color
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This desaturated, near-black red carries a somber intensity perfect for formal branding or moody UI backgrounds. Because it sits so close to black, it provides an excellent backdrop for high-contrast white typography, achieving a 17.6:1 ratio. The hex code for this color is #340b04. Use this hue to ground energetic palettes or as a dominant dark base for sophisticated, tradition-focused designs.
Questions about #340b04
What is #340b04 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #340b04 is rgb(52, 11, 4), in HSL hsl(9, 86%, 11%) and in CMYK 0%, 79%, 92%, 80%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
Is #340b04 a versatile choice for UI design?
#340b04 functions excellently as a dark background or footer color, providing a more human, grounded alternative to pure black. It offers a 17.6:1 contrast ratio against white text, ensuring high readability while maintaining a moody and tradition-focused aesthetic.
What colors pair well with #340b04?
Is #340b04 readable on white or black?
#340b04 has a 17.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.19:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.