Color swatch image showing #321409 with RGB(50,20,9) values

#321409 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #321409 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#321409 Color Information

#321409 RGB value is (50, 20, 9). The hex color red value is 50, green is 20, and blue is 9. Its HSL format shows a hue of 16°, saturation of 69 percent, and lightness of 12 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 60 percent, 82 percent, 80 percent.

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#321409 Color Meaning

Color #321409 embodies groundedness, stability, and earthy strength. #321409 very dark brown evokes natural textures, resilience, and reliable energy. Psychologically, color #321409 promotes focus, calm, and enduring composure, supporting reflective or professional environments. Culturally, color #321409 symbolizes reliability, tradition, and earth-linked energy in Western symbolism, while Eastern traditions associate #321409 with grounding, protection, and stability. Fengshui values #321409 for anchoring spaces, harmonizing colors, and providing a strong foundation. Spiritually, #321409 resonates with the root chakra, supporting endurance, security, and grounded vitality. In design and arts, color #321409 works as a base tone, accent, or natural motif. Its dark, muted hue pairs effectively with lighter neutrals, greens, or soft yellows, appearing in rustic interiors, furniture, and nature-inspired artwork.

Color Conversion

Convert #321409 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#321409
RGB
rgb(50, 20, 9)
HSL
hsl(16°, 69%, 12%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 60%, 82%, 80%)
HSV
hsv(16°, 82%, 20%)
XYZ
1.6149 1.1981 0.4046
Yxy
1.1981 0.5019 0.3724
Hunter Lab
10.9458 0.0485 0.0290
CIE-Lab
10.5437 14.1267 12.3916

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red50 / 255 (20%)
20%
Green20 / 255 (8%)
Blue9 / 255 (4%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta60 / 100 (60%)
60%
Yellow82 / 100 (82%)
82%
Key (Black)80 / 100 (80%)
80%

Color Variations

#321409 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#321409 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #321409 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#321409

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

16.94:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

16.94:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

16.94:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #321409 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#321409

protanopia

#25250c

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #321409;

Text Color

color: #321409;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #321409;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #32140940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #321409;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #321409 0%, #260f07 100%);

#321409 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #321409 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.