Dark Charcoal

Q: How do I use #332600 in CSS?

You can use #332600 in CSS with: background-color: #332600; or color: #332600; or as an RGB value: rgb(51, 38, 0). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 25%, 100%, 80%.

#332600

Dark Charcoal is a warm dark color with the hex code #332600. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 51, 38, 0 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 25%, 100%, 80% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Dark Charcoal Color Values

HEX: #332600
RGB: 51, 38, 0
HSL: 45°, 100%, 10%
CMYK: 0, 25, 100, 80

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Dark Charcoal sits at 45° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 100% saturation and 10% lightness, this vibrant dark hue conveys richness and intensity.

In digital design, warm colors like Dark Charcoal work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Dark colors provide excellent contrast for text overlays and premium brand aesthetics.

When using Dark Charcoal in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 25%, 100%, 80% ensures accurate color reproduction. The high black component suggests this color will print deep and rich, though screen appearance may vary from print output.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Dark Charcoal

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #332600;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 51, 38, 0;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#332600',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 25%
Y: 100%
K: 80%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(51, 38, 0)
rgba(51, 38, 0, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

8 brand s with colors near 45° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #332600?

#332600 is Dark Charcoal, a warm dark color with RGB values of 51, 38, 0. It has a hue of 45°, 100% saturation, and 10% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #332600?

The RGB color code for #332600 is rgb(51, 38, 0). This means it contains 51 red, 38 green, and 0 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Dark Charcoal a warm or cool color?

Dark Charcoal (#332600) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.

How do I use #332600 in CSS?

You can use #332600 in CSS with: background-color: #332600; or color: #332600; or as an RGB value: rgb(51, 38, 0). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 25%, 100%, 80%.