#333135 Hex Color

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#333135 is a dark, muted gray with a faint violet undertone and a weighty character. The hex code suits moody interfaces, architectural palettes, restrained branding, and large typography. Use it as a dominant background with warm white or muted ochre accents. White text achieves about a 12.9:1 contrast ratio for accessible body copy.

Questions about #333135

What is #333135 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #333135 is rgb(51, 49, 53), in HSL hsl(270, 4%, 20%) and in CMYK 4%, 8%, 0%, 79%.
What colors pair well with #333135?
#333135 pairs well with warm white for clean contrast and muted ochre for restrained warmth, while pale lavender or dusty mauve can bring out its subtle violet undertone without making the palette feel bright.
Is #333135 warm or cool?
#333135 reads as a cool-leaning dark gray because its violet undertone shifts it away from neutral charcoal. Warm lighting, cream backgrounds, or ochre accents can soften that coolness and give the overall palette a more balanced, grounded feel.
Is #333135 readable on white or black?
#333135 has a 12.87:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.63:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.