#373C25 Hex Color
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The hex code #373c25 is a dark, heavily muted yellow with olive-green and gray undertones. Its low saturation creates a serious, dusty mood, while its deep value adds mystery and visual weight. Use it as a supporting tone in construction, budget, or moody branding, pairing it with warm cream. White text remains highly readable on this background.
Questions about #373c25
What is #373c25 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #373c25 is rgb(55, 60, 37), in HSL hsl(73, 24%, 19%) and in CMYK 8%, 0%, 38%, 76%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #373c25?
#373c25 pairs well with warm cream and muted terracotta, which soften its deep, dusty appearance while preserving its grounded character across branding, interfaces, and print layouts without adding visual clutter. Cream provides the clearest contrast, while terracotta brings extra warmth.
What mood does #373c25 create?
#373c25 creates a serious, dusty mood, combining low saturation with a deep value that feels grounded, practical, and slightly mysterious rather than bright or energetic in most visual settings and palettes. It works well when a design needs restraint and visual weight.
Is #373c25 readable on white or black?
#373c25 has a 11.44:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.83:1 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.