What color is #361C10?

#361C10 is a very dark, moderate orange, closest to the named color Shadow Play. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #361C10?

The RGB value is 54, 28, 16: 54 red, 28 green and 16 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #361C10?

The complementary color is #102A36, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #361C10?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.33:1 and white text 15.78:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#361C10 color

#361C10 rgb(54, 28, 16)

Shades of brown

The hex color #361C10 is a very dark, moderate orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 11% green and 6.3% blue (54, 28, 16).

Its hue angle is 19°, with 54% saturation and 14% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 48% magenta, 70% yellow and 79% black.

The closest named color is Shadow Play (#2D1403), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.78:1).

#361C10 color codes

HEX	`#361C10`
RGB	`rgb(54, 28, 16)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.2%, 11%, 6.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(19, 54%, 14%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(19, 70%, 21%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 48%, 70%, 79%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(13.55, 11.38, 13.31)`
CIE LCH	`lch(13.55, 17.51, 49.48)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.03, 1.652, 0.702)`
Decimal	`3546128`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #361C10, 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 #361C10	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.33:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.78:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#361C10 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.78:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.33:1	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 #361C10 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #361c10; }
.text { color: #361c10; }
.border { border: 2px solid #361c10; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 28 16 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #361c10, #362f10); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Espresso.

Questions

What color is #361C10?: #361C10 is a very dark, moderate orange, closest to the named color Shadow Play. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #361C10?: The RGB value is 54, 28, 16: 54 red, 28 green and 16 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #361C10?: The complementary color is #102A36, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #361C10?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.33:1 and white text 15.78:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.