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#36470A Color

#36470A is rgb(54, 71, 10) in RGB, hsl(77, 75%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 86%, 72%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xander (#44500C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#36470A
HEX#36470A
RGBrgb(54, 71, 10)
HSLhsl(77, 75%, 16%)
HSVhsv(77, 86%, 28%)
CMYKcmyk(24%, 0%, 86%, 72%)
OKLCHoklch(37% 0.085 124.5)
LABlab(27.73% -14.26 31.37)
LCHlch(27.73% 34.46 114.45)

What #36470A 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 #36470A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#36470A Channel Values

How #36470A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 54 · G 71 · B 108-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 77° · S 75% · L 16%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 77° · S 86% · V 28%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 24% · M 0% · Y 86% · K 72%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance10.18:1 vs white · 2.06:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #36470A 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.

TextWhite text10.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.06:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #36470A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #36470A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #36470A

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 #36470A 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.

Typical#36470A
Protanopia#44440A
Protanomaly#3F450A
Deuteranopia#42420C
Deuteranomaly#3D440B
Tritanopia#3C4343
Tritanomaly#394434
Achromatopsia#414141

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Using #36470A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-36470a: #36470A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #36470A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-36470a': '#36470A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.212, green: 0.278, blue: 0.039)
Android XML<color name="color_36470a">#36470A</color>
SVG fillfill="#36470A"

More Green Colors

#36470A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#36470A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #36470A?

#36470A is a darkest green — rgb(54, 71, 10) in RGB and hsl(77, 75%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xander (#44500C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.85.

What is the RGB value of #36470A?

#36470A is rgb(54, 71, 10) — red 54, green 71, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #36470A?

#36470A converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 86%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #36470A be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #36470A scores 10.18:1 against white and 2.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #36470A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #36470A 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.82, which is visibly different.

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