#372B15 Hex Color

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This extremely dark, desaturated yellow functions as a moody neutral. Because it leans into dusty brown tones, #372b15 excels in dark mode interfaces or as a grounding background. It offers excellent contrast for white text, though it can appear muddy if paired with other earth tones. Use this hex code as a base to provide depth in designs that require a serious, somber aesthetic.

Questions about #372b15

What is #372b15 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #372b15 is rgb(55, 43, 21), in HSL hsl(39, 45%, 15%) and in CMYK 0%, 22%, 62%, 78%.
How should I use #372b15 in web design?
#372b15 works best as a moody, grounding background color in dark mode interfaces. Because it is so deep, it offers excellent readability and high contrast when paired with off-white or cream text, avoiding the harshness of pure black.
What colors pair well with #372b15?
Pair #372b15 with soft, muted tones to maintain its sophisticated, earthy feel. It complements gold accents, deep olive greens, or cool slate grays, which help elevate the color without making the overall design appear muddy or flat.
Is #372b15 readable on white or black?
#372b15 has a 13.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.51:1 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.