#33360E color
The hex color #33360E is a very dark, moderate yellow.
In the RGB color model it is made of 20% red, 21.2% green and 5.5% blue (51, 54, 14).
Its hue angle is 65°, with 59% saturation and 13% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 74% yellow and 79% black.
The closest named color is Wasabi Nori (#333300), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.54:1).
#33360E color codes
| HEX | #33360E | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 54, 14) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(20%, 21.2%, 5.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(65, 59%, 13%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(65, 74%, 21%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 74%, 79%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(21.48, -7.81, 23.87) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(21.48, 25.11, 108.13) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.764, 3.374, 0.921) | |
| Decimal | 3356174 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #33360E, 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 #33360E | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.67:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.54:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #33360E as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.54:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.67:1 | 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 #33360E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#3a3309Protanopia
no red cones#3a3411Deuteranopia
no green cones#37322eTritanopia
no blue cones#343434Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #33360e; }
.text { color: #33360e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #33360e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(51 54 14 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #33360e, #1f360e); }
Similar colors
#333300Wasabi Nori#373e02Dark Olive#444411Alligator Gladiator#404404Green Not Found#223311Darkest Forest#2f441fForestry#473e23Madras#172808Lindworm Green
Closest common color name: Army Green.
Questions
- What color is #33360E?
- #33360E is a very dark, moderate yellow, closest to the named color Wasabi Nori. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #33360E?
- The RGB value is 51, 54, 14: 51 red, 54 green and 14 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #33360E?
- The complementary color is #110E36, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #33360E?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.67:1 and white text 12.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.