#36020D Color
#36020D is rgb(54, 2, 13) in RGB, hsl(347, 93%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 96%, 76%, 79%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sienna (#3C1414), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#36020Drgb(54, 2, 13)hsl(347, 93%, 11%)hsv(347, 96%, 21%)cmyk(0%, 96%, 76%, 79%)oklch(21.5% 0.081 14.7)lab(8.03% 26.30 7.33)lch(8.03% 27.30 15.58)What #36020D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #36020D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#36020D Channel Values
How #36020D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 54 · G 2 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 347° · S 93% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 347° · S 96% · V 21% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 96% · Y 76% · K 79% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.93:1 vs white · 1.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #36020D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #36020D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #36020D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #36020D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #36020D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#36020D#14140D#250E0D#1D1D0A#29160B#360303#360307#171717Using #36020D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-36020d: #36020D;background-color: #36020D;colors: { 'color-36020d': '#36020D' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.008, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_36020d">#36020D</color>fill="#36020D"More Red Colors
#36020D sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#36020D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #36020D?
#36020D is a darkest red — rgb(54, 2, 13) in RGB and hsl(347, 93%, 11%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sienna (#3C1414), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.45.
What is the RGB value of #36020D?
#36020D is rgb(54, 2, 13) — red 54, green 2, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #36020D?
#36020D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 96%, 76%, 79%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #36020D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #36020D scores 17.93:1 against white and 1.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #36020D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #36020D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 28.46, which is a different colour altogether.
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