What color is #363C09?

#363C09 is a very dark, moderate yellow, closest to the named color Dark Olive. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #363C09?

The RGB value is 54, 60, 9: 54 red, 60 green and 9 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #363C09?

The complementary color is #0F093C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #363C09?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and white text 11.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#363C09 color

#363C09 rgb(54, 60, 9)

Shades of yellow

The hex color #363C09 is a very dark, moderate yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 23.5% green and 3.5% blue (54, 60, 9).

Its hue angle is 67°, with 74% saturation and 14% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 85% yellow and 76% black.

The closest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.62:1).

#363C09 color codes

HEX	`#363C09`
RGB	`rgb(54, 60, 9)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.2%, 23.5%, 3.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(67, 74%, 14%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(67, 85%, 24%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(10%, 0%, 85%, 76%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(23.79, -10.28, 28.58)`
CIE LCH	`lch(23.79, 30.37, 109.79)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.187, 4.036, 0.87)`
Decimal	`3554313`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #363C09, 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 #363C09	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.81:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.62:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#363C09 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.62:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.81:1	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 #363C09 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #363c09; }
.text { color: #363c09; }
.border { border: 2px solid #363c09; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 60 9 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #363c09, #1c3c09); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Army Green.

Questions

What color is #363C09?: #363C09 is a very dark, moderate yellow, closest to the named color Dark Olive. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #363C09?: The RGB value is 54, 60, 9: 54 red, 60 green and 9 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #363C09?: The complementary color is #0F093C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #363C09?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and white text 11.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.