#210E0D Color
#210E0D is rgb(33, 14, 13) in RGB, hsl(3, 43%, 9%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 61%, 87%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Licorice (#1A1110), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#210E0Drgb(33, 14, 13)hsl(3, 43%, 9%)hsv(3, 61%, 13%)cmyk(0%, 58%, 61%, 87%)oklch(19.2% 0.033 23.8)lab(6.12% 9.53 3.92)lch(6.12% 10.31 22.38)What #210E0D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #210E0D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#210E0D Channel Values
How #210E0D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 33 · G 14 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 3° · S 43% · L 9% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 3° · S 61% · V 13% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 58% · Y 61% · K 87% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.53:1 vs white · 1.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #210E0D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #210E0D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #210E0D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #210E0D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #210E0D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#210E0D#12120D#19110D#16160C#1B130C#210E0E#210E0E#131313Using #210E0D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-210e0d: #210E0D;background-color: #210E0D;colors: { 'color-210e0d': '#210E0D' }Color(red: 0.129, green: 0.055, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_210e0d">#210E0D</color>fill="#210E0D"More Red Colors
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#210E0D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #210E0D?
#210E0D is a darkest red — rgb(33, 14, 13) in RGB and hsl(3, 43%, 9%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Licorice (#1A1110), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.77.
What is the RGB value of #210E0D?
#210E0D is rgb(33, 14, 13) — red 33, green 14, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #210E0D?
#210E0D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 61%, 87%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #210E0D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #210E0D scores 18.53:1 against white and 1.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #210E0D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #210E0D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 11.99, which is visibly different.
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