#372136
Eggplant · very dark warm pink
About #372136
#372136 is a very dark, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 22% red, 13% green and 21% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 2% yellow and 78% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is somewhere between Eggplant and Aubergine (ΔE 16.0), with Aubergine the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #213722 (dark green), its complementary partner.
Because it is very dark, it is most useful for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. White text reads best on it at 14.65:1 (a WCAG AAA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (14.65:1).
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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 #372136?
#372136 is a very dark, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 22% red, 13% green and 21% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 2% yellow and 78% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #372136?
Use white text. White on #372136 has a contrast ratio of 14.65:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #372136?
Its complementary colour is #213722, and analogous partners are #2D2137 and #37212B.