#371F0C Color
#371F0C is rgb(55, 31, 12) in RGB, hsl(27, 64%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 78%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinnwaldite Brown (#2C1608), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.54. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#371F0Crgb(55, 31, 12)hsl(27, 64%, 13%)hsv(27, 78%, 22%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 78%, 78%)oklch(26.7% 0.048 57)lab(14.70% 10.45 16.88)lch(14.70% 19.86 58.24)What #371F0C 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 #371F0C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#371F0C Channel Values
How #371F0C 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 31 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 27° · S 64% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 27° · S 78% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 78% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.4:1 vs white · 1.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #371F0C 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 #371F0C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #371F0C; 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 #371F0C
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 #371F0C 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.
#371F0C#24240C#2D220C#29290A#2F250B#381D1D#381E18#252525Using #371F0C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-371f0c: #371F0C;background-color: #371F0C;colors: { 'color-371f0c': '#371F0C' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.122, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_371f0c">#371F0C</color>fill="#371F0C"More Brown Colors
#371F0C sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#371F0C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #371F0C?
#371F0C is a darkest brown — rgb(55, 31, 12) in RGB and hsl(27, 64%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinnwaldite Brown (#2C1608), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.54.
What is the RGB value of #371F0C?
#371F0C is rgb(55, 31, 12) — red 55, green 31, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #371F0C?
#371F0C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 78%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #371F0C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #371F0C scores 15.4:1 against white and 1.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #371F0C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #371F0C 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 24.71, which is visibly different.
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