Information about #372A2C color

#372A2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #372A2C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(55, 42, 44) (21.6% red, 16.5% green, 17.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 4 / 78 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#372A2C is a calm, restrained earthy red that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cave Rock (#372C2C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Barista (#392C2A) and Havana (#3B2B2C).

In RGB terms — rgb(55, 42, 44) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #372A2C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:78), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#372A2C color variations

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#372A2C 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 #372A2C

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

Cave Rock color link
Cave Rock

#372C2C

Havana color link
Havana

#3B2B2C

Diesel color link
Diesel

#322C2B

Melanzane color link
Melanzane

#342931

Night Rider color link
Night Rider

#332E2E

Monkey color link
Monkey

#352E28

Livid Brown color link
Livid Brown

#312A29

Coffee Bean color link
Coffee Bean

#362D26

Blackadder color link
Blackadder

#382D32

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#372A2C
  • RGB55, 42, 44
  • CMYK0, 5, 4, 78
  • CSSrgb(55, 42, 44)
  • HSL351°, 13%, 19%
  • HSL Precise350.769°, 13.402%, 19.02%
  • HSV351°, 24%, 22%
  • HSB351°, 24%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.216, 0.165, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.216, 0.165, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.216, 0.165, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID372A2C
  • DECIMAL ID3615276
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01