What color is #360913?

#360913 is a very dark, moderate red, closest to the named color Nether. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #360913?

The RGB value is 54, 9, 19: 54 red, 9 green and 19 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #360913?

The complementary color is #09362C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #360913?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 and white text 17.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#360913 color

#360913 rgb(54, 9, 19)

Shades of black

The hex color #360913 is a very dark, moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 3.5% green and 7.5% blue (54, 9, 19).

Its hue angle is 347°, with 71% saturation and 12% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 83% magenta, 65% yellow and 79% black.

The closest named color is Nether (#2E0303), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.42:1).

#360913 color codes

HEX	`#360913`
RGB	`rgb(54, 9, 19)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.2%, 3.5%, 7.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(347, 71%, 12%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(347, 83%, 21%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 83%, 65%, 79%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(9.21, 23.02, 5.55)`
CIE LCH	`lch(9.21, 23.67, 13.55)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.737, 1.027, 0.723)`
Decimal	`3541267`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #360913, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #360913	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.21:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.42:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#360913 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.42:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.21:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #360913 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #360913; }
.text { color: #360913; }
.border { border: 2px solid #360913; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 9 19 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #360913, #361609); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Oxblood.

Questions

What color is #360913?: #360913 is a very dark, moderate red, closest to the named color Nether. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #360913?: The RGB value is 54, 9, 19: 54 red, 9 green and 19 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #360913?: The complementary color is #09362C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #360913?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 and white text 17.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.