Color swatch image showing #39351F with RGB(57,53,31) values
Color swatch image showing #39351F with RGB(57,53,31) values

#39351F Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #39351F including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#39351F Color Information

#39351F RGB value is (57, 53, 31). The hex color red value is 57, green is 53, and blue is 31. Its HSL format shows a hue of 51°, saturation of 30 percent, and lightness of 17 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 7 percent, 46 percent, 78 percent.

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#39351F Color Meaning

Color #39351F embodies the hush of dense forest floors and weathered canvas. #39351F near-umber green-brown absorbs light rather than reflects #39351F, suggesting endurance through obscurity. Color #39351F doesn’t seek attention—#39351F survives #39351F. Designers use color #39351F in tactical branding, heritage workwear, and archival typography where function eclipses form. Unlike brighter olives that flirt with vibrancy, color #39351F leans into its brown base, evoking mud-streaked gear and sun-bleached maps. Its low luminance reduces visual noise in complex interfaces, making #39351F ideal for background elements in data-dense environments. Color #39351F supports without distracting—like a well-worn strap or a trusted field notebook. Culturally, #39351F ties to mid-century military logistics and analog exploration. Modern reinterpretations use color #39351F to signal rugged authenticity in outdoor tech and sustainable fashion. Paired with bone white or oxidized copper, color #39351F creates palettes that feel excavated, not designed—rooted in use, not trend.

Color Conversion

Convert #39351F 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
#39351F
RGB
rgb(57, 53, 31)
HSL
hsl(51°, 30%, 17%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 7%, 46%, 78%)
HSV
hsv(51°, 46%, 22%)
XYZ
3.2078 3.5150 1.8057
Yxy
3.5150 0.3761 0.4121
Hunter Lab
18.7483 -0.0232 0.1117
CIE-Lab
21.9985 -2.2050 14.5119

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red57 / 255 (22%)
22%
Green53 / 255 (21%)
21%
Blue31 / 255 (12%)
12%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta7 / 100 (7%)
Yellow46 / 100 (46%)
46%
Key (Black)78 / 100 (78%)
78%

Color Variations

#39351F 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

#39351F 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 #39351F 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
#39351F

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

12.33:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

12.33:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

12.33:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #39351F 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

#39351F

protanopia

#373724

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #39351F;

Text Color

color: #39351F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #39351F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #39351F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #39351F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #39351F 0%, #262415 100%);

#39351F Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #39351F color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.