What color is #330133?

#330133 is a very dark, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Romanic Scene. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #330133?

The RGB value is 51, 1, 51: 51 red, 1 green and 51 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #330133?

The complementary color is #013301, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #330133?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.19:1 and white text 17.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#330133 color

#330133 rgb(51, 1, 51)

Shades of black

The hex color #330133 is a very dark, vivid magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 20% red, 0.4% green and 20% blue (51, 1, 51).

Its hue angle is 300°, with 96% saturation and 10% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 98% magenta, 0% yellow and 80% black.

The closest named color is Romanic Scene (#3B0346), a difference of 4.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.6:1).

#330133 color codes

HEX	`#330133`
RGB	`rgb(51, 1, 51)`
RGB percent	`rgb(20%, 0.4%, 20%)`
HSL	`hsl(300, 96%, 10%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(300, 98%, 20%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 98%, 0%, 80%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(8.69, 30.99, -19.23)`
CIE LCH	`lch(8.69, 36.47, 328.18)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.974, 0.965, 3.214)`
Decimal	`3342643`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #330133, 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 #330133	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.19:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.6:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#330133 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.6:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.19:1	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 #330133 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #330133; }
.text { color: #330133; }
.border { border: 2px solid #330133; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(51 1 51 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #330133, #33011a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Purple.

Questions

What color is #330133?: #330133 is a very dark, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Romanic Scene. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #330133?: The RGB value is 51, 1, 51: 51 red, 1 green and 51 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #330133?: The complementary color is #013301, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #330133?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.19:1 and white text 17.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.