#352333 color
The hex color #352333 is a very dark, grayish magenta.
In the RGB color model it is made of 20.8% red, 13.7% green and 20% blue (53, 35, 51).
Its hue angle is 307°, with 20% saturation and 17% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 34% magenta, 4% yellow and 79% black.
The closest named color is Voodoo (#443240), a difference of 4.8 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.59:1).
#352333 color codes
| HEX | #352333 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 35, 51) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(20.8%, 13.7%, 20%) | |
| HSL | hsl(307, 20%, 17%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(307, 34%, 21%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34%, 4%, 79%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(16.49, 11.87, -7.05) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(16.49, 13.81, 329.3) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.667, 2.198, 3.415) | |
| Decimal | 3482419 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #352333, 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 #352333 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.59:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #352333 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.59:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.44:1 | 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 #352333 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#222734Protanopia
no red cones#272a32Deuteranopia
no green cones#362429Tritanopia
no blue cones#292929Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #352333; }
.text { color: #352333; }
.border { border: 2px solid #352333; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(53 35 51 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #352333, #35232a); }
Similar colors
#443240Voodoo#342931Melanzane#2c1620Black Cherry#301934Dark Purple#403547Royal Decree#44232fCastro#372528Aubergine#492a34Wine Tasting
Questions
- What color is #352333?
- #352333 is a very dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Voodoo. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #352333?
- The RGB value is 53, 35, 51: 53 red, 35 green and 51 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #352333?
- The complementary color is #233525, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #352333?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.44:1 and white text 14.59:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.