#371F1A Color
#371F1A is rgb(55, 31, 26) in RGB, hsl(10, 36%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 53%, 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 6.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#371F1Argb(55, 31, 26)hsl(10, 36%, 16%)hsv(10, 53%, 22%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 53%, 78%)oklch(26.9% 0.039 32.5)lab(14.93% 11.49 8.58)lch(14.93% 14.34 36.75)What #371F1A 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 #371F1A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#371F1A Channel Values
How #371F1A 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 26 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 10° · S 36% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 10° · S 53% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 53% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.29:1 vs white · 1.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #371F1A 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 #371F1A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #371F1A; 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 #371F1A
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 #371F1A 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.
#371F1A#24241A#2D221A#292919#2F2519#371E1E#371F1D#252525Using #371F1A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-371f1a: #371F1A;background-color: #371F1A;colors: { 'color-371f1a': '#371F1A' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.122, blue: 0.102)<color name="color_371f1a">#371F1A</color>fill="#371F1A"More Red Colors
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#371F1A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #371F1A?
#371F1A is a darkest red — rgb(55, 31, 26) in RGB and hsl(10, 36%, 16%) 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 6.05.
What is the RGB value of #371F1A?
#371F1A is rgb(55, 31, 26) — red 55, green 31, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #371F1A?
#371F1A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 53%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #371F1A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #371F1A scores 15.29:1 against white and 1.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #371F1A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #371F1A 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 20.69, which is visibly different.
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