#36111B Color
#36111B is rgb(54, 17, 27) in RGB, hsl(344, 52%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 50%, 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 7.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#36111Brgb(54, 17, 27)hsl(344, 52%, 14%)hsv(344, 69%, 21%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 50%, 79%)oklch(24.1% 0.06 5.9)lab(11.20% 19.71 2.73)lch(11.20% 19.90 7.89)What #36111B 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 #36111B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#36111B Channel Values
How #36111B 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 17 · B 27 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 52% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 69% · V 21% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 50% · K 79% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.76:1 vs white · 1.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #36111B 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 #36111B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #36111B; 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 #36111B
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 #36111B 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.
#36111B#1B1B1B#28171B#22221A#2B1C1A#351313#361216#1E1E1EUsing #36111B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-36111b: #36111B;background-color: #36111B;colors: { 'color-36111b': '#36111B' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.067, blue: 0.106)<color name="color_36111b">#36111B</color>fill="#36111B"More Pink Colors
#36111B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#36111B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #36111B?
#36111B is a darkest pink — rgb(54, 17, 27) in RGB and hsl(344, 52%, 14%) 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 7.84.
What is the RGB value of #36111B?
#36111B is rgb(54, 17, 27) — red 54, green 17, and blue 27 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #36111B?
#36111B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 50%, 79%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #36111B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #36111B scores 16.76:1 against white and 1.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #36111B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #36111B 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 22.83, which is visibly different.
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