What color is #211013?

#211013 is a very dark, desaturated red, closest to the named color Italian Roast. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #211013?

The RGB value is 33, 16, 19: 33 red, 16 green and 19 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #211013?

The complementary color is #10211E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #211013?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.15:1 and white text 18.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#211013 color

#211013 rgb(33, 16, 19)

Shades of black

The hex color #211013 is a very dark, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 12.9% red, 6.3% green and 7.5% blue (33, 16, 19).

Its hue angle is 349°, with 35% saturation and 10% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 52% magenta, 42% yellow and 87% black.

The closest named color is Italian Roast (#221111), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.29:1).

#211013 color codes

HEX	`#211013`
RGB	`rgb(33, 16, 19)`
RGB percent	`rgb(12.9%, 6.3%, 7.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(349, 35%, 10%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(349, 52%, 13%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 52%, 42%, 87%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(6.69, 9.13, 1.38)`
CIE LCH	`lch(6.69, 9.23, 8.63)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.93, 0.741, 0.71)`
Decimal	`2166803`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #211013, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #211013	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.15:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.29:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#211013 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.29:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.15:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #211013 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #211013; }
.text { color: #211013; }
.border { border: 2px solid #211013; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(33 16 19 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #211013, #211610); }

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Questions

What color is #211013?: #211013 is a very dark, desaturated red, closest to the named color Italian Roast. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #211013?: The RGB value is 33, 16, 19: 33 red, 16 green and 19 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #211013?: The complementary color is #10211E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #211013?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.15:1 and white text 18.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.