#362F00 color
The hex color #362F00 is a very dark, vivid yellow.
In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 18.4% green and 0% blue (54, 47, 0).
Its hue angle is 52°, with 100% saturation and 11% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 100% yellow and 79% black.
The closest named color is Wasabi Nori (#333300), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.43:1).
#362F00 color codes
| HEX | #362F00 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 47, 0) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(21.2%, 18.4%, 0%) | |
| HSL | hsl(52, 100%, 11%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(52, 100%, 21%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 100%, 79%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(19.3, -2.7, 27.4) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(19.3, 27.54, 95.62) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.538, 2.817, 0.41) | |
| Decimal | 3550976 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #362F00, 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 #362F00 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.56:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.43:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #362F00 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.43:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.56:1 | 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 #362F00 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#352d00Protanopia
no red cones#373003Deuteranopia
no green cones#3b2a26Tritanopia
no blue cones#2f2f2fAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #362f00; }
.text { color: #362f00; }
.border { border: 2px solid #362f00; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 47 0 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #362f00, #223600); }
Similar colors
#333300Wasabi Nori#372a05Secret Passage#473e23Madras#444411Alligator Gladiator#373e02Dark Olive#4e3e1fAvocado Stone#404404Green Not Found#563c0dPineapple
Closest common color name: Army Green.
Questions
- What color is #362F00?
- #362F00 is a very dark, vivid yellow, closest to the named color Wasabi Nori. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #362F00?
- The RGB value is 54, 47, 0: 54 red, 47 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #362F00?
- The complementary color is #000736, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #362F00?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 and white text 13.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.