#60372E Color
#60372E is rgb(96, 55, 46) in RGB, hsl(11, 35%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 52%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Roast Coffee (#704241), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#60372Ergb(96, 55, 46)hsl(11, 35%, 28%)hsv(11, 52%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 52%, 62%)oklch(38.5% 0.061 33.2)lab(28.13% 17.98 13.87)lch(28.13% 22.71 37.64)What #60372E 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 #60372E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#60372E Channel Values
How #60372E 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 96 · G 55 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 11° · S 35% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 11° · S 52% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 52% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.08:1 vs white · 2.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #60372E 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 #60372E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #60372E; 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 #60372E
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 #60372E 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.
#60372E#40402E#4F3D2E#48482C#52422D#613636#603633#424242Using #60372E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-60372e: #60372E;background-color: #60372E;colors: { 'color-60372e': '#60372E' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.216, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_60372e">#60372E</color>fill="#60372E"More Red Colors
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#60372E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #60372E?
#60372E is a dark red — rgb(96, 55, 46) in RGB and hsl(11, 35%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Roast Coffee (#704241), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.38.
What is the RGB value of #60372E?
#60372E is rgb(96, 55, 46) — red 96, green 55, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #60372E?
#60372E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 52%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #60372E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #60372E scores 10.08:1 against white and 2.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #60372E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #60372E 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 27.94, which is a different colour altogether.
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