Information about #311448 color

#311448 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #311448 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(49, 20, 72) — 19.2% red, 7.8% green, 28.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 20 / 0 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #311448 reads as a pleasantly vivid blue-purple violet 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 Russian Violet (#32174D). Slightly further away sit Violet Noir (#2E1F47) and Blackcurrant (#2E183B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(49, 20, 72)), which gives #311448 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #311448: 15.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #311448 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#311448 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#311448 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 #311448

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#311448
  • RGB49, 20, 72
  • CMYK9, 20, 0, 72
  • CSSrgb(49, 20, 72)
  • HSL273°, 57%, 18%
  • HSL Precise273.462°, 56.522%, 18.039%
  • HSV273°, 72%, 28%
  • HSB273°, 72%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.078, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.078, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.078, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID311448
  • DECIMAL ID3216456
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01