Information about #36252D color

#36252D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #36252D belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(54, 37, 45) — 21.2% red, 14.5% green, 17.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 4 / 79. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#36252D is a calm, restrained rose that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Double Caffeine (#332729). Nearby in the Register you will also find Melanzane (#342931) and Cave Rock (#372C2C).

In RGB terms — rgb(54, 37, 45) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #36252D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:79) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #36252D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#36252D color variations

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

#36252D 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 #36252D

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

Melanzane color link
Melanzane

#342931

Cave Rock color link
Cave Rock

#372C2C

Havana color link
Havana

#3B2B2C

Conundrum color link
Conundrum

#3C202C

Livid Brown color link
Livid Brown

#312A29

Diesel color link
Diesel

#322C2B

Upstage color link
Upstage

#332033

Zeppelin color link
Zeppelin

#382A34

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#36252D
  • RGB54, 37, 45
  • CMYK0, 7, 4, 79
  • CSSrgb(54, 37, 45)
  • HSL332°, 19%, 18%
  • HSL Precise331.765°, 18.681%, 17.843%
  • HSV332°, 31%, 21%
  • HSB332°, 31%, 21%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.212, 0.145, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.212, 0.145, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.212, 0.145, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB21.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID36252D
  • DECIMAL ID3548461
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01