What color is #362813?

#362813 is a very dark, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Secret Passage. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #362813?

The RGB value is 54, 40, 19: 54 red, 40 green and 19 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #362813?

The complementary color is #132136, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #362813?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.47:1 and white text 14.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#362813 color

#362813 rgb(54, 40, 19)

Shades of brown

The hex color #362813 is a very dark, desaturated orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 15.7% green and 7.5% blue (54, 40, 19).

Its hue angle is 36°, with 48% saturation and 14% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 65% yellow and 79% black.

The closest named color is Secret Passage (#372A05), a difference of 4.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.29:1).

#362813 color codes

HEX	`#362813`
RGB	`rgb(54, 40, 19)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.2%, 15.7%, 7.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(36, 48%, 14%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(36, 65%, 21%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 26%, 65%, 79%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(17.22, 3.45, 16.2)`
CIE LCH	`lch(17.22, 16.57, 77.99)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.398, 2.349, 0.943)`
Decimal	`3549203`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #362813, 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 #362813	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.29:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#362813 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.29:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.47:1	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 #362813 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #362813; }
.text { color: #362813; }
.border { border: 2px solid #362813; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 40 19 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #362813, #333613); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Taupe.

Questions

What color is #362813?: #362813 is a very dark, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Secret Passage. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #362813?: The RGB value is 54, 40, 19: 54 red, 40 green and 19 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #362813?: The complementary color is #132136, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #362813?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.47:1 and white text 14.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.