#36391E Color
#36391E is rgb(54, 57, 30) in RGB, hsl(67, 31%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 47%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive (#3C341F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#36391Ergb(54, 57, 30)hsl(67, 31%, 17%)hsv(67, 47%, 22%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 47%, 78%)oklch(33.4% 0.044 114)lab(23.11% -5.10 16.34)lch(23.11% 17.12 107.35)What #36391E 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 #36391E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#36391E Channel Values
How #36391E 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 57 · B 30 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 67° · S 31% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 67° · S 47% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.93:1 vs white · 1.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #36391E 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 #36391E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #36391E; 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 #36391E
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 #36391E 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-36391e: #36391E;background-color: #36391E;colors: { 'color-36391e': '#36391E' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.224, blue: 0.118)<color name="color_36391e">#36391E</color>fill="#36391E"More Green Colors
#36391E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#36391E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #36391E?
#36391E is a darkest green — rgb(54, 57, 30) in RGB and hsl(67, 31%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive (#3C341F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.45.
What is the RGB value of #36391E?
#36391E is rgb(54, 57, 30) — red 54, green 57, and blue 30 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #36391E?
#36391E converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 47%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #36391E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #36391E scores 11.93:1 against white and 1.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #36391E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #36391E 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 22.95, which is visibly different.
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