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#212110 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #212110 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#212110 Color Information

#212110 RGB value is (33, 33, 16). The hex color red value is 33, green is 33, and blue is 16. Its HSL format shows a hue of 60°, saturation of 35 percent, and lightness of10 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 0 percent, 52 percent, 87percent.

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#212110 Color Meaning

Color #212110 disappears into the shadows with purpose. #212110 near-black brown-green—darker than charcoal in some lights—was engineered for total concealment in low-canopy forests and nighttime operations. Color #212110 doesn’t merely blend; #212110 erases. #212110 is the color of unseen readiness, silent observation, and tactical patience. In visual design, color #212110 functions as a warm alternative to true black, reducing screen harshness while maintaining depth. Unlike cool blacks that feel digital or sterile, color #212110 carries organic memory—like soil-packed canvas or oil-stained leather. Designers use color #212110 in night-mode interfaces, survival gear branding, and minimalist fashion where presence must be felt, not seen. Historically rooted in WWII-era field uniforms, color #212110 now signals anti-consumerist durability in outdoor and military-inspired apparel. Paired with bone white or rust accents, #212110 creates palettes that feel excavated, not designed. Color #212110 rejects spectacle entirely—#212110 is the color of preparedness without announcement, existing not to be admired, but to endure.

Color Conversion

Convert #212110 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#212110
RGB
rgb(33, 33, 16)
HSL
hsl(60°, 35%, 10%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 52%, 87%)
HSV
hsv(60°, 52%, 13%)
XYZ
1.2646 1.4485 0.7031
Yxy
1.4485 0.3702 0.4240
Hunter Lab
12.0354 -0.0125 0.0310
CIE-Lab
12.2766 -3.4032 11.1091

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red33 / 255 (13%)
13%
Green33 / 255 (13%)
13%
Blue16 / 255 (6%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow52 / 100 (52%)
52%
Key (Black)87 / 100 (87%)
87%

Color Variations

#212110 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#212110 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #212110 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

16.28:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

16.28:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

16.28:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #212110 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

#212114

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #212110;

Text Color

color: #212110;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #212110;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #21211040;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #212110;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #212110 0%, #1b1b0d 100%);

#212110 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #212110 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.