Information about #221533 color

#221533 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #221533 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(34, 21, 51) — 13.3% red, 8.2% green, 20% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 12 / 0 / 80. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #221533 reads as a confidently colored violet and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Montana (#291E30). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nite Life (#1D2134) and Elderberry (#17182B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(34, 21, 51)), which gives #221533 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #221533: 17.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:80) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #221533 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#221533 color variations

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#221533 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #221533

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

Elderberry color link
Elderberry

#17182B

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Daytona color link
Daytona

#1E222C

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Hollow Plum color link
Hollow Plum

#2A1624

Coarse Wool color link
Coarse Wool

#181B26

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

#221533 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#221533
  • RGB34, 21, 51
  • CMYK7, 12, 0, 80
  • CSSrgb(34, 21, 51)
  • HSL266°, 42%, 14%
  • HSL Precise266°, 41.667%, 14.118%
  • HSV266°, 59%, 20%
  • HSB266°, 59%, 20%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.082, 0.200)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.082, 0.200, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.082, 0.200)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID221533
  • DECIMAL ID2233651
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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