#332424

A very dark, muted red closely aligning with Black.

About #332424

The hex code #332424 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Black. In the RGB color space, it consists of 51 red, 36 green, and 36 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 29% Magenta, 29% Yellow, and 80% Black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#332424
RGB51, 36, 36
HSL0.0°, 17.2%, 17.1%
CMYK0%, 29%, 29%, 80%
HSV0.0°, 29.4%, 20.0%
LAB16.0, 7.1, 2.8
XYZ2.3, 2.1, 2.0
Decimal3351588

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

14.80:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.42:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
14.15:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.21:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #332424; }
.text-color { color: #332424; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #332424; }

Similar Colors

Black
#000000