Information about #33242F color

#33242F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #33242F is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(51, 36, 47) — 20% red, 14.1% green, 18.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 2 / 80. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained romantic rose, #33242F carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Melanzane (#342931). Nearby in the Register you will also find Upstage (#332033) and Double Caffeine (#332729).

In RGB terms — rgb(51, 36, 47) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 14.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:80), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #33242F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#33242F color variations

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#33242F 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 #33242F

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

Melanzane color link
Melanzane

#342931

Upstage color link
Upstage

#332033

Rasputin color link
Rasputin

#2F2735

Livid Brown color link
Livid Brown

#312A29

Diesel color link
Diesel

#322C2B

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Zeppelin color link
Zeppelin

#382A34

Cave Rock color link
Cave Rock

#372C2C

Silhouette color link
Silhouette

#2A252C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#33242F
  • RGB51, 36, 47
  • CMYK0, 6, 2, 80
  • CSSrgb(51, 36, 47)
  • HSL316°, 17%, 17%
  • HSL Precise316°, 17.241%, 17.059%
  • HSV316°, 29%, 20%
  • HSB316°, 29%, 20%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.200, 0.141, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.200, 0.141, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.200, 0.141, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID33242F
  • DECIMAL ID3351599
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01