#372E10 Color
#372E10 is rgb(55, 46, 16) in RGB, hsl(46, 55%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 71%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive (#3C341F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#372E10rgb(55, 46, 16)hsl(46, 55%, 14%)hsv(46, 71%, 22%)cmyk(0%, 16%, 71%, 78%)oklch(30.4% 0.047 92.7)lab(19.39% 0.99 20.44)lch(19.39% 20.46 87.22)What #372E10 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 #372E10, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#372E10 Channel Values
How #372E10 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 46 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 46° · S 55% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 46° · S 71% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 16% · Y 71% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.46:1 vs white · 1.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #372E10 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 #372E10
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #372E10; 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 #372E10
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 #372E10 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.
#372E10#303010#332F10#31310F#343010#392B2B#382C23#2F2F2FUsing #372E10 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-372e10: #372E10;background-color: #372E10;colors: { 'color-372e10': '#372E10' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.180, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_372e10">#372E10</color>fill="#372E10"More Yellow Colors
#372E10 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#372E10 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #372E10?
#372E10 is a darkest yellow — rgb(55, 46, 16) in RGB and hsl(46, 55%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive (#3C341F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.4.
What is the RGB value of #372E10?
#372E10 is rgb(55, 46, 16) — red 55, green 46, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #372E10?
#372E10 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 71%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #372E10 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #372E10 scores 13.46:1 against white and 1.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #372E10 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #372E10 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 28.19, which is a different colour altogether.
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