#33321F Color
#33321F is rgb(51, 50, 31) in RGB, hsl(57, 24%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 2%, 39%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive (#3C341F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#33321Frgb(51, 50, 31)hsl(57, 24%, 16%)hsv(57, 39%, 20%)cmyk(0%, 2%, 39%, 80%)oklch(31.2% 0.032 105.5)lab(20.46% -2.26 12.29)lch(20.46% 12.50 100.40)What #33321F 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 #33321F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#33321F Channel Values
How #33321F 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 50 · B 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 57° · S 24% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 57° · S 39% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 2% · Y 39% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.99:1 vs white · 1.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #33321F 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 #33321F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #33321F; 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 #33321F
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 #33321F 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-33321f: #33321F;background-color: #33321F;colors: { 'color-33321f': '#33321F' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.196, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_33321f">#33321F</color>fill="#33321F"More Yellow Colors
#33321F sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#33321F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #33321F?
#33321F is a darkest yellow — rgb(51, 50, 31) in RGB and hsl(57, 24%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive (#3C341F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.38.
What is the RGB value of #33321F?
#33321F is rgb(51, 50, 31) — red 51, green 50, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #33321F?
#33321F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 2%, 39%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #33321F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #33321F scores 12.99:1 against white and 1.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #33321F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #33321F 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 21.85, which is visibly different.
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