#361511 Color
#361511 is rgb(54, 21, 17) in RGB, hsl(6, 52%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 69%, 79%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sienna (#3C1414), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#361511rgb(54, 21, 17)hsl(6, 52%, 14%)hsv(6, 69%, 21%)cmyk(0%, 61%, 69%, 79%)oklch(24.5% 0.054 28.7)lab(11.91% 16.58 10.63)lch(11.91% 19.69 32.67)What #361511 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 #361511, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#361511 Channel Values
How #361511 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 21 · B 17 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 6° · S 52% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 6° · S 69% · V 21% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 61% · Y 69% · K 79% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.51:1 vs white · 1.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #361511 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 #361511
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #361511; 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 #361511
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 #361511 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.
#361511#1D1D11#291A11#23230F#2C1E10#361515#361513#1F1F1FUsing #361511 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-361511: #361511;background-color: #361511;colors: { 'color-361511': '#361511' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.082, blue: 0.067)<color name="color_361511">#361511</color>fill="#361511"More Red Colors
#361511 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#361511 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #361511?
#361511 is a darkest red — rgb(54, 21, 17) in RGB and hsl(6, 52%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sienna (#3C1414), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.68.
What is the RGB value of #361511?
#361511 is rgb(54, 21, 17) — red 54, green 21, and blue 17 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #361511?
#361511 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 69%, 79%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #361511 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #361511 scores 16.51:1 against white and 1.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #361511 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #361511 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 23.01, which is visibly different.
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