#331D1D

A very dark, muted red closely aligning with Black.

About #331D1D

The hex code #331D1D represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Its closest recognized web color is Black. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(51, 29, 29).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 43% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#331D1D
RGB51, 29, 29
HSL0.0°, 27.5%, 15.7%
CMYK0%, 43%, 43%, 80%
HSV0.0°, 43.1%, 20.0%
LAB13.7, 10.8, 4.5
XYZ2.0, 1.7, 1.4
Decimal3349789

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

15.74:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.33:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
15.04:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.13:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #331D1D; }
.text-color { color: #331D1D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #331D1D; }

Similar Colors

Black
#000000