#362D2F
Jet · very dark neutral
About #362D2F
#362D2F is a near-neutral, very dark shade in the gray family. On screen it is built from 21% red, 18% green and 18% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 13% yellow and 79% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
Of the common colour names it is very close to Jet (ΔE 4.9); Graphite comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #2D3634 — a graphite tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very dark tones like #362D2F for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. Put white text on top of it — 13.35:1, a WCAG AAA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (13.35:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #362D2F?
#362D2F is a near-neutral, very dark shade in the gray family. On screen it is built from 21% red, 18% green and 18% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 13% yellow and 79% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
›What text colour should I use on #362D2F?
Use white text. White on #362D2F has a contrast ratio of 13.35:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #362D2F?
Its complementary colour is #2D3634, and analogous partners are #362D33 and #36302D.