#370B15 Color
#370B15 is rgb(55, 11, 21) in RGB, hsl(346, 67%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 62%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sienna (#3C1414), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#370B15rgb(55, 11, 21)hsl(346, 67%, 13%)hsv(346, 80%, 22%)cmyk(0%, 80%, 62%, 78%)oklch(23.2% 0.07 11)lab(10.07% 22.72 5.64)lch(10.07% 23.41 13.94)What #370B15 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 #370B15, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#370B15 Channel Values
How #370B15 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 55 · G 11 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 346° · S 67% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 346° · S 80% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 80% · Y 62% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.2:1 vs white · 1.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #370B15 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 #370B15
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #370B15; 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 #370B15
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 #370B15 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-370b15: #370B15;background-color: #370B15;colors: { 'color-370b15': '#370B15' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.043, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_370b15">#370B15</color>fill="#370B15"More Red Colors
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#370B15 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #370B15?
#370B15 is a darkest red — rgb(55, 11, 21) in RGB and hsl(346, 67%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sienna (#3C1414), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.11.
What is the RGB value of #370B15?
#370B15 is rgb(55, 11, 21) — red 55, green 11, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #370B15?
#370B15 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 62%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #370B15 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #370B15 scores 17.2:1 against white and 1.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #370B15 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #370B15 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 25.48, which is a different colour altogether.
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