#361414 Hex Color
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This dark, unsaturated maroon carries a serious, moody weight. Because it is so dim, it works best as a primary background or a heavy supporting anchor rather than fine detail. It pairs effectively with cream or off-white text for high contrast readability. The hex code for this color is #361414, making it an appropriate choice for formal branding or atmospheric design projects.
Questions about #361414
What is #361414 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #361414 is rgb(54, 20, 20), in HSL hsl(0, 46%, 15%) and in CMYK 0%, 63%, 63%, 79%.
Is #361414 suitable for UI backgrounds or accents?
While #361414 is often too dim for fine UI details like small buttons or thin borders, it excels as a full-page background or a footer element. Using it as a primary container allows lighter interface elements to pop while maintaining a sophisticated, atmospheric, and professional aesthetic.
Is #361414 readable on white or black?
#361414 has a 16.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.26:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.