Darkest Carmine is a very dark, vivid shade in the pink color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #330014, which equals rgb(51, 0, 20) in RGB and hsl(336, 100%, 10%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M100 Y61 K80, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#330014 - RGB
51, 0, 20 - HSL
336°, 100%, 10% - CMYK
0, 100, 61, 80 - Family
Pink - Tone
Very dark, vivid
About Darkest Carmine
Pink shades range from soft pastels to vivid magentas. They can feel gentle and romantic or loud and modern, depending on saturation and lightness. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 18.25:1. Its complementary color is #00331F.
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Darkest Carmine color codes
| HEX | #330014 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 0, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 100%, 10%) |
| HSV | 336°, 100%, 20% |
| CMYK | 0%, 100%, 61%, 80% |
| Decimal | 3342356 |
Shades and tints of Darkest Carmine
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#DDD5D8 - 100
#BBAAB1 - 200
#99808A - 300
#775562 - 400
#552B3B - 500
#330014 - 600
#2B0011 - 700
#22000D - 800
#1A000A - 900
#110007 - 950
#090003
Color harmonies for Darkest Carmine
- Complementary
#00331F≈ Darkest Mint - Analogous −30°
#33002E≈ Darkest Magenta - Analogous +30°
#330500≈ Darkest Red - Triadic +120°
#143300≈ Darkest Leaf - Triadic +240°
#001433≈ Darkest Cerulean - Split 150°
#003305≈ Darkest Green - Split 210°
#002E33≈ Darkest Cyan
Contrast and accessibility of Darkest Carmine
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Darkest Carmine | Aa | 18.25:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Darkest Carmine | Aa | 1.15:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Darkest Carmine
background-color: #330014;color: #330014;background-color: rgb(51, 0, 20);background-color: hsl(336, 100%, 10%);:root { --color-darkest-carmine: #330014; }class="bg-[#330014]"Colors similar to Darkest Carmine
- Darkest Ruby
#33000F - Darkest Blush
#33001A - Darkest Bright Carmine
#2E0515 - Darkest Bright Ruby
#2E0511 - Darkest Bright Blush
#2E051A - Darkest Crimson
#33000A - Darkest Bright Crimson
#2E050D - Darkest Rose
#33001F - Darkest Bright Rose
#2E051E - Darkest Bright Cardinal
#2E0509 - Darkest Soft Ruby
#290A13 - Darkest Soft Carmine
#290A16
More pink shades
- Dusty Blush
#996680 - Medium Light Dusty Blush
#A97E94 - Light Dusty Blush
#BA97A8 - Pale Dusty Blush
#CAAFBD - Very Pale Dusty Blush
#DAC8D1 - Palest Dusty Blush
#EBE0E6 - Very Dark Carmine
#5C0025 - Dark Carmine
#850035 - Deep Carmine
#AD0045 - Medium Dark Carmine
#D60056 - Pure Carmine
#FF0066
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Darkest Carmine?
The HEX code for Darkest Carmine is #330014.
What is the RGB value of Darkest Carmine?
Darkest Carmine has an RGB value of 51, 0, 20 (rgb(51, 0, 20)). In HSL it is 336°, 100%, 10%.
What text color should I use on Darkest Carmine?
Use white text on Darkest Carmine. White text has a contrast ratio of 18.25:1 and black text has 1.15:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Darkest Carmine?
The complementary color of Darkest Carmine is #00331F. Analogous colors #33002E and #330500 also pair well.