#370C0F Color
#370C0F is rgb(55, 12, 15) in RGB, hsl(356, 64%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 78%, 73%, 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 3.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#370C0Frgb(55, 12, 15)hsl(356, 64%, 13%)hsv(356, 78%, 22%)cmyk(0%, 78%, 73%, 78%)oklch(23.1% 0.068 20.3)lab(10.13% 21.86 9.34)lch(10.13% 23.77 23.14)What #370C0F 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 #370C0F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#370C0F Channel Values
How #370C0F 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 15 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 356° · S 64% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 356° · S 78% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 78% · Y 73% · 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 #370C0F 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 #370C0F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #370C0F; 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 #370C0F
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 #370C0F 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.
#370C0F#19190F#28140F#21210C#2B1A0D#370C0C#370C0D#1B1B1BUsing #370C0F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-370c0f: #370C0F;background-color: #370C0F;colors: { 'color-370c0f': '#370C0F' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.047, blue: 0.059)<color name="color_370c0f">#370C0F</color>fill="#370C0F"More Red Colors
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#370C0F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #370C0F?
#370C0F is a darkest red — rgb(55, 12, 15) in RGB and hsl(356, 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 3.45.
What is the RGB value of #370C0F?
#370C0F is rgb(55, 12, 15) — red 55, green 12, and blue 15 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #370C0F?
#370C0F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 78%, 73%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #370C0F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #370C0F 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 #370C0F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #370C0F 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 25.84, which is a different colour altogether.
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