#33550C Color
#33550C is rgb(51, 85, 12) in RGB, hsl(88, 75%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 86%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#33550Crgb(51, 85, 12)hsl(88, 75%, 19%)hsv(88, 86%, 33%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 86%, 67%)oklch(40.8% 0.105 132.2)lab(32.42% -22.31 34.79)lch(32.42% 41.32 122.67)What #33550C 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 #33550C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#33550C Channel Values
How #33550C 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 85 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 88° · S 75% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 88° · S 86% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 86% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.59:1 vs white · 2.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #33550C 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 #33550C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #33550C; 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 #33550C
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 #33550C 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.
#33550C#50500D#46520C#4C4C10#43500F#3B5050#38523F#4C4C4CUsing #33550C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-33550c: #33550C;background-color: #33550C;colors: { 'color-33550c': '#33550C' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.333, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_33550c">#33550C</color>fill="#33550C"More Green Colors
#33550C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#33550C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #33550C?
#33550C is a darkest green — rgb(51, 85, 12) in RGB and hsl(88, 75%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.77.
What is the RGB value of #33550C?
#33550C is rgb(51, 85, 12) — red 51, green 85, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #33550C?
#33550C converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 86%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #33550C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #33550C scores 8.59:1 against white and 2.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #33550C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #33550C 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 12.4, which is visibly different.
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