#330516 Color
#330516 is rgb(51, 5, 22) in RGB, hsl(338, 82%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 90%, 57%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sienna (#3C1414), visibly different at ΔE 10.53. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#330516rgb(51, 5, 22)hsl(338, 82%, 11%)hsv(338, 90%, 20%)cmyk(0%, 90%, 57%, 80%)oklch(21.5% 0.075 3.2)lab(8.08% 24.20 1.96)lch(8.08% 24.28 4.63)What #330516 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 #330516, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#330516 Channel Values
How #330516 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 5 · B 22 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 82% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 90% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 90% · Y 57% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.89:1 vs white · 1.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #330516 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 #330516
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #330516; 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 #330516
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 #330516 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.
#330516#141416#240F16#1D1D14#271615#320808#33070F#171717Using #330516 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-330516: #330516;background-color: #330516;colors: { 'color-330516': '#330516' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.020, blue: 0.086)<color name="color_330516">#330516</color>fill="#330516"More Pink Colors
#330516 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#330516 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #330516?
#330516 is a darkest pink — rgb(51, 5, 22) in RGB and hsl(338, 82%, 11%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sienna (#3C1414), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.53.
What is the RGB value of #330516?
#330516 is rgb(51, 5, 22) — red 51, green 5, and blue 22 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #330516?
#330516 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 90%, 57%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #330516 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #330516 scores 17.89:1 against white and 1.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #330516 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #330516 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 25.59, which is a different colour altogether.
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