#371A2E Color
#371A2E is rgb(55, 26, 46) in RGB, hsl(319, 36%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 16%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Purple (#301934), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#371A2Ergb(55, 26, 46)hsl(319, 36%, 16%)hsv(319, 53%, 22%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 16%, 78%)oklch(26.7% 0.055 340)lab(14.15% 17.12 -6.89)lch(14.15% 18.45 338.09)What #371A2E 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 #371A2E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#371A2E Channel Values
How #371A2E 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 26 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 319° · S 36% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 319° · S 53% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 16% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.56:1 vs white · 1.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #371A2E 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 #371A2E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #371A2E; 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 #371A2E
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 #371A2E 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.
#371A2E#21212E#2B1E2E#26262D#2E222E#351D1D#361C25#242424Using #371A2E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-371a2e: #371A2E;background-color: #371A2E;colors: { 'color-371a2e': '#371A2E' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.102, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_371a2e">#371A2E</color>fill="#371A2E"More Pink Colors
#371A2E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#371A2E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #371A2E?
#371A2E is a darkest pink — rgb(55, 26, 46) in RGB and hsl(319, 36%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Purple (#301934), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.42.
What is the RGB value of #371A2E?
#371A2E is rgb(55, 26, 46) — red 55, green 26, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #371A2E?
#371A2E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 16%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #371A2E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #371A2E scores 15.56:1 against white and 1.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #371A2E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #371A2E 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 23.25, which is visibly different.
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