#362603 Color
#362603 is rgb(54, 38, 3) in RGB, hsl(41, 89%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 94%, 79%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brown (CMY) (#4B3621), visibly different at ΔE 10.3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#362603rgb(54, 38, 3)hsl(41, 89%, 11%)hsv(41, 94%, 21%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 94%, 79%)oklch(28.1% 0.054 82.7)lab(16.58% 4.90 22.84)lch(16.58% 23.36 77.89)What #362603 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 #362603, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#362603 Channel Values
How #362603 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 38 · B 3 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 41° · S 89% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 41° · S 94% · V 21% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 94% · K 79% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.63:1 vs white · 1.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #362603 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 #362603
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #362603; 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 #362603
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 #362603 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.
#362603#292903#2F2803#2C2C01#302A02#382323#37241A#292929Using #362603 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-362603: #362603;background-color: #362603;colors: { 'color-362603': '#362603' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.149, blue: 0.012)<color name="color_362603">#362603</color>fill="#362603"More Yellow Colors
#362603 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#362603 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #362603?
#362603 is a darkest yellow — rgb(54, 38, 3) in RGB and hsl(41, 89%, 11%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brown (CMY) (#4B3621), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.3.
What is the RGB value of #362603?
#362603 is rgb(54, 38, 3) — red 54, green 38, and blue 3 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #362603?
#362603 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 94%, 79%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #362603 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #362603 scores 14.63:1 against white and 1.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #362603 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #362603 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 28.65, which is a different colour altogether.
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