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#37372A closest to Graphite

#37372A is a dark gray; the closest named color is Graphite. In the RGB color model it is made of 21.6% red, 21.6% green and 16.5% blue (rgb(55, 55, 42)). Its HSL value is 60° hue, 13% saturation and 19% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 78% black. #37372A is a neutral color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.05:1.

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Variations of #37372A

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#37372A color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#37372A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #37372A appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #3A362A
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #393629
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #39362A
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #3A362A
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #39372A
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #393533
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #38362F
  • Achromatopsia 96% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #363636
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #363633

#37372A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.05:1 Super#37372A text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.74:1 Very poor#37372A text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#37372A in CSS

/* Graphite */
.color { color: #37372A; }
.background { background-color: #37372A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #37372A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(55 55 42);
color: hsl(60 13% 19%);
color: oklch(0.333 0.022 107.5);

#37372A FAQ

What color is #37372A?

#37372A is a dark gray. Its closest named color is Graphite. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #37372A?

#37372A is rgb(55, 55, 42) in RGB, hsl(60, 13%, 19%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 24%, 78%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #37372A?

The complementary color of #37372A is #2A2A37, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #37372A?

White text has the best contrast on #37372A: 12.05:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #37372A a warm or cool color?

#37372A is a neutral color.