Information about #311220 color

#311220 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #311220 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(49, 18, 32) — 19.2% red, 7.1% green, 12.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 7 / 81. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #311220 reads as a clearly saturated pink-red rose and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Hollow Plum (#2A1624). Slightly further away sit Spitfire (#381921) and Chocolate Kisses (#3C1421).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(49, 18, 32)), which gives #311220 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #311220: 17.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:81), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#311220 color variations

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#311220 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #311220

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Hollow Plum color link
Hollow Plum

#2A1624

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Vandalista color link
Vandalista

#310C16

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Cocktail color link
Cocktail

#2F1D25

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Aida color link
Aida

#271615

Sooty color link
Sooty

#281D19

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#311220
  • RGB49, 18, 32
  • CMYK0, 12, 7, 81
  • CSSrgb(49, 18, 32)
  • HSL333°, 46%, 13%
  • HSL Precise332.903°, 46.269%, 13.137%
  • HSV333°, 63%, 19%
  • HSB333°, 63%, 19%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.071, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.071, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.071, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID311220
  • DECIMAL ID3215904
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01