#33140F Color
#33140F is rgb(51, 20, 15) in RGB, hsl(8, 55%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 71%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Root Beer (#290E05), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.29. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#33140Frgb(51, 20, 15)hsl(8, 55%, 13%)hsv(8, 71%, 20%)cmyk(0%, 61%, 71%, 80%)oklch(23.7% 0.051 30.7)lab(11.04% 15.61 10.45)lch(11.04% 18.79 33.79)What #33140F 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 #33140F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.
#33140F Channel Values
How #33140F 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 20 · B 15 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 8° · S 55% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 8° · S 71% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 61% · Y 71% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.83:1 vs white · 1.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #33140F 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #33140F in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #33140F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #33140F; 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 #33140F
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #33140F.
How #33140F 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.
#33140F#1C1C0F#27190F#22220D#291D0E#331313#331412#1D1D1DUsing #33140F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-33140f: #33140F;background-color: #33140F;colors: { 'color-33140f': '#33140F' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.078, blue: 0.059)<color name="color_33140f">#33140F</color>fill="#33140F"More Red Colors
#33140F sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#33140F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #33140F?
#33140F is a darkest red — rgb(51, 20, 15) in RGB and hsl(8, 55%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Root Beer (#290E05), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.29.
What is the RGB value of #33140F?
#33140F is rgb(51, 20, 15) — red 51, green 20, and blue 15 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #33140F?
#33140F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 71%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #33140F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #33140F scores 16.83:1 against white and 1.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #33140F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #33140F 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 21.79, which is visibly different.
Open #33140F in a Tool
Keep exploring: every red in the color library, the guide to shades of red, or the full color library.