#36361C Color
#36361C is rgb(54, 54, 28) in RGB, hsl(60, 32%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 0%, 48%, 79%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive (#3C341F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#36361Crgb(54, 54, 28)hsl(60, 32%, 16%)hsv(60, 48%, 21%)cmyk(0%, 0%, 48%, 79%)oklch(32.6% 0.042 108.5)lab(22.07% -3.51 16.30)lch(22.07% 16.68 102.14)What #36361C 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 #36361C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#36361C Channel Values
How #36361C 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 54 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 60° · S 32% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 60° · S 48% · V 21% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 79% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.34:1 vs white · 1.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #36361C 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 #36361C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #36361C; 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 #36361C
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 #36361C 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-36361c: #36361C;background-color: #36361C;colors: { 'color-36361c': '#36361C' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.212, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_36361c">#36361C</color>fill="#36361C"More Yellow Colors
#36361C sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#36361C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #36361C?
#36361C is a darkest yellow — rgb(54, 54, 28) in RGB and hsl(60, 32%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive (#3C341F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.84.
What is the RGB value of #36361C?
#36361C is rgb(54, 54, 28) — red 54, green 54, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #36361C?
#36361C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 0%, 48%, 79%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #36361C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #36361C scores 12.34:1 against white and 1.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #36361C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #36361C 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 23.84, which is visibly different.
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