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#372A2F

Jet · very dark neutral

About #372A2F

With the hex code #372A2F, this is a very dark pink with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 22% red, 16% green and 18% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 15% yellow and 78% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.

If you had to name it, it is very close to Jet — a ΔE of 7.2 — followed by Graphite. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #2A3732, a graphite shade.

In design, a very dark colour like this works best for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. Put white text on top of it — 13.68:1, a WCAG AAA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (13.68:1).

Colour codes

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Red55
Green42
Blue47

Closest named colours

Jet
#2B2B2B · ΔE 7.2
Graphite
#383838 · ΔE 8.6
Espresso
#3B2A20 · ΔE 10.6

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #372A2F

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on jet #372A2F.
13.68:1AAA
Black heading text
Body copy set on jet #372A2F.
1.53:1Fail

Colour-blindness preview

How #372A2F appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#372A2F
Protanopia (no red cones)
#2B2C2F
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#2E2E2F
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#392A2C

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #372A2F?

With the hex code #372A2F, this is a very dark pink with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 22% red, 16% green and 18% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 15% yellow and 78% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.

›What text colour should I use on #372A2F?

Use white text. White on #372A2F has a contrast ratio of 13.68:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #372A2F?

Its complementary colour is #2A3732, and analogous partners are #372A36 and #372B2A.