#372A36 Color
#372A36 is rgb(55, 42, 54) in RGB, hsl(305, 13%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 2%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xumo (#413639), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#372A36rgb(55, 42, 54)hsl(305, 13%, 19%)hsv(305, 24%, 22%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 2%, 78%)oklch(30.5% 0.028 328.8)lab(18.94% 8.12 -5.36)lch(18.94% 9.73 326.58)What #372A36 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 #372A36, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#372A36 Channel Values
How #372A36 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 42 · B 54 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 305° · S 13% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 305° · S 24% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 2% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.58:1 vs white · 1.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #372A36 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 #372A36
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #372A36; 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 #372A36
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 #372A36 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.
#372A36#2D2D36#312C36#2F2F36#322D36#362C2C#362B30#2E2E2EUsing #372A36 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-372a36: #372A36;background-color: #372A36;colors: { 'color-372a36': '#372A36' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.165, blue: 0.212)<color name="color_372a36">#372A36</color>fill="#372A36"More Pink Colors
#372A36 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#372A36 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #372A36?
#372A36 is a darkest pink — rgb(55, 42, 54) in RGB and hsl(305, 13%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xumo (#413639), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.77.
What is the RGB value of #372A36?
#372A36 is rgb(55, 42, 54) — red 55, green 42, and blue 54 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #372A36?
#372A36 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 2%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #372A36 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #372A36 scores 13.58:1 against white and 1.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #372A36 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #372A36 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 21.29, which is visibly different.
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