What color is #362928?

#362928 is a very dark, grayish red, closest to the named color Mole. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #362928?

The RGB value is 54, 41, 40: 54 red, 41 green and 40 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #362928?

The complementary color is #283536, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #362928?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.5:1 and white text 13.96:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#362928 color

#362928 rgb(54, 41, 40)

Shades of black

The hex color #362928 is a very dark, grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 16.1% green and 15.7% blue (54, 41, 40).

Its hue angle is 4°, with 15% saturation and 18% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 26% yellow and 79% black.

The closest named color is Mole (#392D2B), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.96:1).

#362928 color codes

HEX	`#362928`
RGB	`rgb(54, 41, 40)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.2%, 16.1%, 15.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(4, 15%, 18%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(4, 26%, 21%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 24%, 26%, 79%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(18.02, 5.85, 2.96)`
CIE LCH	`lch(18.02, 6.56, 26.84)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.697, 2.523, 2.352)`
Decimal	`3549480`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #362928, 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 #362928	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.5:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.96:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#362928 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.96:1	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 #362928 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #362928; }
.text { color: #362928; }
.border { border: 2px solid #362928; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 41 40 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #362928, #363028); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Licorice.

Questions

What color is #362928?: #362928 is a very dark, grayish red, closest to the named color Mole. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #362928?: The RGB value is 54, 41, 40: 54 red, 41 green and 40 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #362928?: The complementary color is #283536, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #362928?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.5:1 and white text 13.96:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.