#330033 Color

#330033 is rgb(51, 0, 51) in RGB, hsl(300, 100%, 10%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 100%, 0%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Violet (#32174D), visibly different at ΔE 12.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#330033

HEX#330033

RGBrgb(51, 0, 51)

HSLhsl(300, 100%, 10%)

HSVhsv(300, 100%, 20%)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 100%, 0%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(22.5% 0.104 328.4)

LABlab(8.46% 30.03 -19.43)

LCHlch(8.46% 35.77 327.11)

What #330033 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 #330033, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Russian Violet#32174DΔE 12.93 Dark Purple#301934ΔE 16.22 Petunia#470659ΔE 17.73 Palatinate Purple#682860ΔE 19.73 Medium Violet#65315FΔE 20.6 Japanese Violet#5B3256ΔE 20.7

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#330033 Channel Values

How #330033 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 51 · G 0 · B 51	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 300° · S 100% · L 10%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 300° · S 100% · V 20%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 0% · M 100% · Y 0% · K 80%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	17.67:1 vs white · 1.19:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #330033 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.

TextWhite text17.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Fails AABlack text1.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #330033

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #330033; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #330033

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 #330033 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.

Typical#330033

Protanopia#111133

Protanomaly#230B33

Deuteranopia#1B1B32

Deuteranomaly#261333

Tritanopia#2F0D0D

Tritanomaly#310822

Achromatopsia#191919

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Using #330033 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-330033: #330033;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #330033;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-330033': '#330033' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.200, green: 0.000, blue: 0.200)

Android XML<color name="color_330033">#330033</color>

SVG fillfill="#330033"

More Pink Colors

#330033 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

341334 301934 350d1b 2f1d2f 350e33 2e051f 38001e 240024 380038 200e15 3f093f 1f001f 5d3954 7f1734 990066 ad4379 c8509b d473d4 e22ce2 ebc7eb f4d2dd fc89ac ff24ff ff91af

#330033 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #330033?

#330033 is a darkest pink — rgb(51, 0, 51) in RGB and hsl(300, 100%, 10%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Violet (#32174D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.93.

What is the RGB value of #330033?

#330033 is rgb(51, 0, 51) — red 51, green 0, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #330033?

#330033 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 0%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #330033 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #330033 scores 17.67:1 against white and 1.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #330033 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #330033 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 midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 32.39, which is a different colour altogether.

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