Information about #372F31 color

#372F31 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#372F31 falls into the Red Color Family — Desaturated, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(55, 47, 49) — 21.6% red, 18.4% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 2 / 78. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #372F31 reads as a muted, almost neutral grey and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Barbecue (#363030). Slightly further away sit Blackadder (#382D32) and Half Diesel (#353131).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(55, 47, 49)), which gives #372F31 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #372F31: 13.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:78), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #372F31 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#372F31 color variations

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

#372F31 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 #372F31

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

Barbecue color link
Barbecue

#363030

Blackadder color link
Blackadder

#382D32

Half Diesel color link
Half Diesel

#353131

Gondola color link
Gondola

#373332

Sheer Black color link
Sheer Black

#332F2F

Black Coffee color link
Black Coffee

#3B2F2F

Oil color link
Oil

#3B3131

Night Rider color link
Night Rider

#332E2E

Banjul color link
Banjul

#34322D

Cave Rock color link
Cave Rock

#372C2C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#372F31
  • RGB55, 47, 49
  • CMYK0, 3, 2, 78
  • CSSrgb(55, 47, 49)
  • HSL345°, 8%, 20%
  • HSL Precise345°, 7.843%, 20%
  • HSV345°, 15%, 22%
  • HSB345°, 15%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.216, 0.184, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.216, 0.184, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.216, 0.184, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID372F31
  • DECIMAL ID3616561
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01