#370C0E Color
#370C0E is rgb(55, 12, 14) in RGB, hsl(357, 64%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 78%, 75%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sienna (#3C1414), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#370C0Ergb(55, 12, 14)hsl(357, 64%, 13%)hsv(357, 78%, 22%)cmyk(0%, 78%, 75%, 78%)oklch(23.1% 0.068 21.7)lab(10.11% 21.80 9.83)lch(10.11% 23.92 24.27)What #370C0E 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 #370C0E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#370C0E Channel Values
How #370C0E 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 12 · B 14 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 357° · S 64% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 357° · S 78% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 78% · Y 75% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.19:1 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 #370C0E 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 #370C0E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #370C0E; 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 #370C0E
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 #370C0E 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.
#370C0E#19190E#28140E#21210B#2B1A0C#370C0C#370C0D#1B1B1BUsing #370C0E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-370c0e: #370C0E;background-color: #370C0E;colors: { 'color-370c0e': '#370C0E' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.047, blue: 0.055)<color name="color_370c0e">#370C0E</color>fill="#370C0E"More Red Colors
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#370C0E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #370C0E?
#370C0E is a darkest red — rgb(55, 12, 14) in RGB and hsl(357, 64%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sienna (#3C1414), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.33.
What is the RGB value of #370C0E?
#370C0E is rgb(55, 12, 14) — red 55, green 12, and blue 14 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #370C0E?
#370C0E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 78%, 75%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #370C0E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #370C0E scores 17.19:1 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 #370C0E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #370C0E 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 25.97, which is a different colour altogether.
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