What color is #360A06?

#360A06 is a very dark, moderate red, closest to the named color 3AM Breakup. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #360A06?

The RGB value is 54, 10, 6: 54 red, 10 green and 6 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #360A06?

The complementary color is #063236, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #360A06?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.2:1 and white text 17.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#360A06 color

#360A06 rgb(54, 10, 6)

Shades of black

The hex color #360A06 is a very dark, moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 3.9% green and 2.4% blue (54, 10, 6).

Its hue angle is 5°, with 80% saturation and 12% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 81% magenta, 89% yellow and 79% black.

The closest named color is 3AM Breakup (#330404), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.46:1).

#360A06 color codes

HEX	`#360A06`
RGB	`rgb(54, 10, 6)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.2%, 3.9%, 2.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(5, 80%, 12%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(5, 89%, 21%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 81%, 89%, 79%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(9.11, 21.55, 11.7)`
CIE LCH	`lch(9.11, 24.52, 28.5)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.663, 1.015, 0.281)`
Decimal	`3541510`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #360A06, 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 #360A06	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.2:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.46:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#360A06 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.46:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.2:1	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 #360A06 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #360a06; }
.text { color: #360a06; }
.border { border: 2px solid #360a06; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 10 6 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #360a06, #362206); }

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Questions

What color is #360A06?: #360A06 is a very dark, moderate red, closest to the named color 3AM Breakup. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #360A06?: The RGB value is 54, 10, 6: 54 red, 10 green and 6 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #360A06?: The complementary color is #063236, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #360A06?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.2:1 and white text 17.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.