#341404 Hex Color

Dark roasted brown, mellow and grounded

Hex color #341404 graphic
A dark brown that sits close to black, with a warm reddish undertone. The hex code #341404 carries very little saturation, so it reads muted and heavy rather than rich. Use it as a dominant base for moody branding, packaging, or dark backgrounds, and pair it with pale gold or muted terracotta for lift. White text on this hex code reaches about 16.8:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA.

Questions about #341404

What is #341404 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #341404 is rgb(52, 20, 4), in HSL hsl(20, 86%, 11%) and in CMYK 0%, 62%, 92%, 80%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #341404?
#341404 pairs well with pale gold, cream, and muted terracotta, which lift its darkness without turning muddy. Avoid mid-tone browns nearby, since low contrast makes both shades read flat.
Is #341404 readable on white or black?
#341404 has a 16.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.24:1 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.