#362627 Color
#362627 is rgb(54, 38, 39) in RGB, hsl(356, 17%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 28%, 79%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Espresso (#3B2F2F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.29. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#362627rgb(54, 38, 39)hsl(356, 17%, 18%)hsv(356, 30%, 21%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 28%, 79%)oklch(28.8% 0.024 14.5)lab(17.15% 7.92 2.45)lch(17.15% 8.29 17.16)What #362627 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 #362627, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#362627 Channel Values
How #362627 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 39 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 356° · S 17% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 356° · S 30% · V 21% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 28% · K 79% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.35:1 vs white · 1.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #362627 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 #362627
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #362627; 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 #362627
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 #362627 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.
#362627#292927#2F2827#2C2C26#302A27#362626#362626#2A2A2AUsing #362627 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-362627: #362627;background-color: #362627;colors: { 'color-362627': '#362627' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.149, blue: 0.153)<color name="color_362627">#362627</color>fill="#362627"More Red Colors
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#362627 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #362627?
#362627 is a darkest red — rgb(54, 38, 39) in RGB and hsl(356, 17%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Espresso (#3B2F2F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.29.
What is the RGB value of #362627?
#362627 is rgb(54, 38, 39) — red 54, green 38, and blue 39 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #362627?
#362627 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 28%, 79%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #362627 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #362627 scores 14.35:1 against white and 1.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #362627 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #362627 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 19.05, which is visibly different.
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