#362E27 Hex Color
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#362e27 is a dark brown that sits close to grey, low in both saturation and lightness. Its muted, earthy character suits coffee packaging, vintage branding, and moody dark interfaces. As a background base, white text on it reaches about 13.3:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA. Pair it with muted terracotta so it doesn’t go flat.
Questions about #362e27
What is #362e27 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #362e27 is rgb(54, 46, 39), in HSL hsl(28, 16%, 18%) and in CMYK 0%, 15%, 28%, 79%. Browse more shades of black with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #362e27?
Warm muted tones like terracotta, cream, and olive keep #362e27 from reading as flat grey. For higher contrast, a soft apricot or dusty rose accent works well against its dark base.
Is #362e27 readable on white or black?
#362e27 has a 13.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.57:1 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.