Information about #36291C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #36291C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(54, 41, 28) (21.2% red, 16.1% green, 11% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 10 / 79 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#36291C is a moderately toned amber-leaning orange that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cocoa Brown (#35281E). Slightly further away sit Treehouse (#3B2820) and Black Magic (#332C22).

The recipe behind #36291C is rgb(54, 41, 28), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 14.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:79) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #36291C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#36291C color variations

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#36291C 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 #36291C

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

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Treehouse color link
Treehouse

#3B2820

Black Magic color link
Black Magic

#332C22

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

Bistre color link
Bistre

#3D2B1F

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Toorak color link
Toorak

#392523

Coffee Bean color link
Coffee Bean

#362D26

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#36291C
  • RGB54, 41, 28
  • CMYK0, 5, 10, 79
  • CSSrgb(54, 41, 28)
  • HSL30°, 32%, 16%
  • HSL Precise30°, 31.707%, 16.078%
  • HSV30°, 48%, 21%
  • HSB30°, 48%, 21%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.212, 0.161, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.212, 0.161, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.212, 0.161, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB21.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID36291C
  • DECIMAL ID3549468
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01