Information about #33231B color

#33231B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#33231B falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(51, 35, 27) — 20% red, 13.7% green, 10.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 9 / 80. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#33231B presents itself as a moderately toned amber-leaning orange — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Scorched Brown (#351F19). Slightly further away sit Legal Dye (#2E211B) and Black Kite (#351E1C).

The recipe behind #33231B is rgb(51, 35, 27), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 15.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:80) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #33231B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#33231B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#33231B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#33231B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#33231B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#33231B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#33231B 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
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#1A2A32
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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
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#1A1E32
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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
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#321A1E
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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
#33231B
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#1A3222
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#221A32
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#2A321A
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#1A2A32
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#221A32
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#1E321A
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#1A2A32
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#2E1A32
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Nearest named colors to #33231B

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

Scorched Brown color link
Scorched Brown

#351F19

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

Toorak color link
Toorak

#392523

Treehouse color link
Treehouse

#3B2820

Black Magic color link
Black Magic

#332C22

Double Diesel color link
Double Diesel

#28201D

Ivory Black color link
Ivory Black

#292421

Betel Nut Dye color link
Betel Nut Dye

#352925

#33231B color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#33231B color image #33231B color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#33231B color image #33231B color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#33231B color image #33231B color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#33231B color image #33231B color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#33231B
  • RGB51, 35, 27
  • CMYK0, 6, 9, 80
  • CSSrgb(51, 35, 27)
  • HSL20°, 31%, 15%
  • HSL Precise20°, 30.769%, 15.294%
  • HSV20°, 47%, 20%
  • HSB20°, 47%, 20%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.200, 0.137, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.200, 0.137, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.200, 0.137, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID33231B
  • DECIMAL ID3351323
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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