#331810 Color
#331810 is rgb(51, 24, 16) in RGB, hsl(14, 52%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 69%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinnwaldite Brown (#2C1608), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.53. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#331810rgb(51, 24, 16)hsl(14, 52%, 13%)hsv(14, 69%, 20%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 69%, 80%)oklch(24.5% 0.046 37.3)lab(12.11% 13.16 11.35)lch(12.11% 17.38 40.77)What #331810 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 #331810, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#331810 Channel Values
How #331810 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 24 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 14° · S 52% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 14° · S 69% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 69% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.42:1 vs white · 1.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #331810 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 #331810
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #331810; 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 #331810
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 #331810 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.
#331810#1E1E10#281C10#23230E#2A1F0F#331717#331715#1F1F1FUsing #331810 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-331810: #331810;background-color: #331810;colors: { 'color-331810': '#331810' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.094, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_331810">#331810</color>fill="#331810"More Red Colors
#331810 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#331810 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #331810?
#331810 is a darkest red — rgb(51, 24, 16) in RGB and hsl(14, 52%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinnwaldite Brown (#2C1608), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.53.
What is the RGB value of #331810?
#331810 is rgb(51, 24, 16) — red 51, green 24, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #331810?
#331810 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 69%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #331810 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #331810 scores 16.42:1 against white and 1.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #331810 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #331810 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 21.18, which is visibly different.
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