#360C03 Color
#360C03 is rgb(54, 12, 3) in RGB, hsl(11, 89%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 78%, 94%, 79%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Black Bean (#3D0C02), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#360C03rgb(54, 12, 3)hsl(11, 89%, 11%)hsv(11, 94%, 21%)cmyk(0%, 78%, 94%, 79%)oklch(22.7% 0.07 35.6)lab(9.72% 20.87 13.89)lch(9.72% 25.07 33.64)What #360C03 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 #360C03, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#360C03 Channel Values
How #360C03 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 12 · B 3 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 11° · S 89% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 11° · S 94% · V 21% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 78% · Y 94% · K 79% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.34:1 vs white · 1.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #360C03 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 #360C03
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #360C03; 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 #360C03
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 #360C03 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.
#360C03#181803#271403#202000#2A1A01#360B0B#360B08#1A1A1AUsing #360C03 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-360c03: #360C03;background-color: #360C03;colors: { 'color-360c03': '#360C03' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.047, blue: 0.012)<color name="color_360c03">#360C03</color>fill="#360C03"More Red Colors
#360C03 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#360C03 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #360C03?
#360C03 is a darkest red — rgb(54, 12, 3) in RGB and hsl(11, 89%, 11%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Black Bean (#3D0C02), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.4.
What is the RGB value of #360C03?
#360C03 is rgb(54, 12, 3) — red 54, green 12, and blue 3 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #360C03?
#360C03 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 78%, 94%, 79%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #360C03 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #360C03 scores 17.34:1 against white and 1.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #360C03 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #360C03 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 26.89, which is a different colour altogether.
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