#33372A Color
#33372A is rgb(51, 55, 42) in RGB, hsl(78, 13%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 24%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Black Olive (#3B3C36), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.43. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#33372Argb(51, 55, 42)hsl(78, 13%, 19%)hsv(78, 24%, 22%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 24%, 78%)oklch(32.9% 0.023 121.6)lab(22.36% -3.89 7.58)lch(22.36% 8.52 117.16)What #33372A 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 #33372A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#33372A Channel Values
How #33372A 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 55 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 78° · S 13% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 78° · S 24% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.2:1 vs white · 1.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #33372A 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 #33372A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #33372A; 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 #33372A
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 #33372A 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-33372a: #33372A;background-color: #33372A;colors: { 'color-33372a': '#33372A' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.216, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_33372a">#33372A</color>fill="#33372A"More Green Colors
#33372A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#33372A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #33372A?
#33372A is a darkest green — rgb(51, 55, 42) in RGB and hsl(78, 13%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Black Olive (#3B3C36), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.43.
What is the RGB value of #33372A?
#33372A is rgb(51, 55, 42) — red 51, green 55, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #33372A?
#33372A converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 24%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #33372A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #33372A scores 12.2:1 against white and 1.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #33372A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #33372A 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 16.73, which is visibly different.
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