Information about #362217 color

#362217 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #362217 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(54, 34, 23) — 21.2% red, 13.3% green, 9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 12 / 79. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #362217 reads as a confidently colored orange and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Scorched Brown (#351F19). Nearby in the Register you will also find Black Kite (#351E1C) and Brown Pod (#3C241B).

In RGB terms — rgb(54, 34, 23) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #362217 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:79) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #362217 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#362217 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#362217 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #362217

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Treehouse color link
Treehouse

#3B2820

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Toorak color link
Toorak

#392523

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#362217
  • RGB54, 34, 23
  • CMYK0, 8, 12, 79
  • CSSrgb(54, 34, 23)
  • HSL21°, 40%, 15%
  • HSL Precise21.29°, 40.26%, 15.098%
  • HSV21°, 57%, 21%
  • HSB21°, 57%, 21%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.212, 0.133, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.212, 0.133, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.212, 0.133, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB21.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID362217
  • DECIMAL ID3547671
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01