Information about #31261E color

#31261E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #31261E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(49, 38, 30) — 19.2% red, 14.9% green, 11.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 7 / 81. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#31261E is a softly toned amber-leaning orange that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Wood Bark (#302621). Slightly further away sit Cocoa Brown (#35281E) and Legal Dye (#2E211B).

The recipe behind #31261E is rgb(49, 38, 30), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #31261E: 14.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:81) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#31261E color variations

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#31261E 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 #31261E

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

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Black Magic color link
Black Magic

#332C22

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

Ivory Black color link
Ivory Black

#292421

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Toorak color link
Toorak

#392523

Bokara Grey color link
Bokara Grey

#2A2725

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#31261E
  • RGB49, 38, 30
  • CMYK0, 4, 7, 81
  • CSSrgb(49, 38, 30)
  • HSL25°, 24%, 15%
  • HSL Precise25.263°, 24.051%, 15.49%
  • HSV25°, 39%, 19%
  • HSB25°, 39%, 19%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.149, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.149, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.149, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID31261E
  • DECIMAL ID3221022
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01