Information about #311524 color

#311524 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#311524 falls into the Rose Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(49, 21, 36) — 19.2% red, 8.2% green, 14.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 5 / 81. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #311524 reads as a clearly saturated pink-red rose and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hollow Plum (#2A1624). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cocktail (#2F1D25) and Spitfire (#381921).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(49, 21, 36)), which gives #311524 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #311524: 16.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:81), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #311524 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#311524 color variations

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

#311524 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 #311524

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

Cocktail color link
Cocktail

#2F1D25

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#311524
  • RGB49, 21, 36
  • CMYK0, 11, 5, 81
  • CSSrgb(49, 21, 36)
  • HSL328°, 40%, 14%
  • HSL Precise327.857°, 40%, 13.725%
  • HSV328°, 57%, 19%
  • HSB328°, 57%, 19%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.082, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.082, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.082, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID311524
  • DECIMAL ID3216676
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01