#362922 color
The hex color #362922 is a very dark, grayish orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 16.1% green and 13.3% blue (54, 41, 34).
Its hue angle is 21°, with 23% saturation and 17% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 37% yellow and 79% black.
The closest named color is Wood Bark (#302621), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.03:1).
#362922 color codes
| HEX | #362922 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 41, 34) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(21.2%, 16.1%, 13.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(21, 23%, 17%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(21, 37%, 21%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 37%, 79%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(17.85, 4.79, 6.9) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(17.85, 8.4, 55.23) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.603, 2.486, 1.856) | |
| Decimal | 3549474 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #362922, 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 #362922 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.5:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.03:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #362922 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.03:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.5:1 | 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 #362922 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#2c2a22Protanopia
no red cones#2f2d22Deuteranopia
no green cones#3a2727Tritanopia
no blue cones#2c2c2cAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #362922; }
.text { color: #362922; }
.border { border: 2px solid #362922; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 41 34 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #362922, #363322); }
Similar colors
#302621Wood Bark#3e2b23English Walnut#392d2bMole#3c2f23Cola#3d322eSix Feet Under#312b27Noir#45362bDark Rum#3b2f2fSmoked Black Coffee
Closest common color name: Taupe.
Questions
- What color is #362922?
- #362922 is a very dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Wood Bark. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #362922?
- The RGB value is 54, 41, 34: 54 red, 41 green and 34 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #362922?
- The complementary color is #222F36, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #362922?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.5:1 and white text 14.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.