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#33262E

Jet · very dark warm pink

About #33262E

With the hex code #33262E, this is a very dark pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 20% red, 15% green and 18% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 10% yellow and 80% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is similar to Jet — a ΔE of 8.3 — followed by Graphite. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #26332B, a jet shade.

In design, a very dark colour like this works best for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. White text reads best on it at 14.41:1 (a WCAG AAA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (14.41:1).

Colour codes

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Red51
Green38
Blue46

Closest named colours

Jet
#2B2B2B · ΔE 8.3
Graphite
#383838 · ΔE 10.6
Gunmetal
#2A3439 · ΔE 11.5

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #33262E

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on jet #33262E.
14.41:1AAA
Black heading text
Body copy set on jet #33262E.
1.46:1Fail

Colour-blindness preview

How #33262E appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#33262E
Protanopia (no red cones)
#27292E
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#292A2E
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#352629

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #33262E?

With the hex code #33262E, this is a very dark pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 20% red, 15% green and 18% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 10% yellow and 80% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #33262E?

Use white text. White on #33262E has a contrast ratio of 14.41:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #33262E?

Its complementary colour is #26332B, and analogous partners are #322633 and #332627.