Information about #312122 color

#312122 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #312122 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(49, 33, 34) — 19.2% red, 12.9% green, 13.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 6 / 81. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #312122 reads as a gently muted warm red and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Wood Bark (#302621). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cocktail (#2F1D25) and Legal Dye (#2E211B).

The recipe behind #312122 is rgb(49, 33, 34), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #312122 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:81) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #312122 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#312122 color variations

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

#312122 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 #312122

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

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Cocktail color link
Cocktail

#2F1D25

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Ivory Black color link
Ivory Black

#292421

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Toorak color link
Toorak

#392523

Bokara Grey color link
Bokara Grey

#2A2725

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#312122
  • RGB49, 33, 34
  • CMYK0, 6, 6, 81
  • CSSrgb(49, 33, 34)
  • HSL356°, 20%, 16%
  • HSL Precise356.25°, 19.512%, 16.078%
  • HSV356°, 33%, 19%
  • HSB356°, 33%, 19%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.129, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.129, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.129, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID312122
  • DECIMAL ID3219746
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01