Information about #37282C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #37282C is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(55, 40, 44) (21.6% red, 15.7% green, 17.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 4 / 78 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #37282C reads as a gently muted pink-red rose and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cave Rock (#372C2C). Slightly further away sit Double Barista (#392C2A) and Havana (#3B2B2C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(55, 40, 44)), which gives #37282C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 14.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:78) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #37282C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#37282C color variations

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#37282C 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 #37282C

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

Cave Rock color link
Cave Rock

#372C2C

Havana color link
Havana

#3B2B2C

Melanzane color link
Melanzane

#342931

Diesel color link
Diesel

#322C2B

Livid Brown color link
Livid Brown

#312A29

Night Rider color link
Night Rider

#332E2E

Monkey color link
Monkey

#352E28

Blackadder color link
Blackadder

#382D32

#37282C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#37282C
  • RGB55, 40, 44
  • CMYK0, 6, 4, 78
  • HSL344°, 16%, 19%
  • HSL Precise344°, 15.789%, 18.627%
  • HSV344°, 27%, 22%
  • HSB344°, 27%, 22%
  • HEX ID37282C
  • DECIMAL ID3614764
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
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