ColourPilot

Charcoal

Hex Code #36433F

Color Analysis Summary

Color #36433F, historically referred to as Charcoal, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 21% red, 26% green, and 25% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 54, Green: 67, and Blue: 63. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #36433F. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 162°, a saturation of 11%, and a lightness index of 24%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 26%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #36433F into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)54, 67, 63
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)162°, 11%, 24%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)162°, 19%, 26%
CSS Valuergb(54, 67, 63)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background10.34:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)PASS
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS
On Black Background2.03:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)FAIL
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL

Color Harmonies

Complementary Harmony

Analogous Harmony

Triadic Harmony

Monochromatic Harmony

Shades of Charcoal

Tints of Charcoal