Information about #33281F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#33281F falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(51, 40, 31) — 20% red, 15.7% green, 12.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 8 / 80. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #33281F reads as a softly toned amber-leaning orange and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cocoa Brown (#35281E). Slightly further away sit Wood Bark (#302621) and Black Magic (#332C22).

The recipe behind #33281F is rgb(51, 40, 31), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #33281F: 14.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:80) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#33281F color variations

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#33281F 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 #33281F

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

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Black Magic color link
Black Magic

#332C22

Toorak color link
Toorak

#392523

Treehouse color link
Treehouse

#3B2820

Coffee Bean color link
Coffee Bean

#362D26

Karaka color link
Karaka

#2D2D24

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

#33281F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#33281F
  • RGB51, 40, 31
  • CMYK0, 4, 8, 80
  • HSL27°, 24%, 16%
  • HSL Precise27°, 24.39%, 16.078%
  • HSV27°, 39%, 20%
  • HSB27°, 39%, 20%
  • HEX ID33281F
  • DECIMAL ID3352607
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
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