Information about #312829 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #312829 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(49, 40, 41) (19.2% red, 15.7% green, 16.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 3 / 81 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #312829 reads as a gently muted red and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Livid Brown (#312A29). Slightly further away sit Double Caffeine (#332729) and Diesel (#322C2B).

In RGB terms — rgb(49, 40, 41) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 14.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:81), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #312829 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#312829 color variations

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

#312829 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#312829 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#312829 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#312829 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#312829 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #312829

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

Livid Brown color link
Livid Brown

#312A29

Double Caffeine color link
Double Caffeine

#332729

Diesel color link
Diesel

#322C2B

Betel Nut Dye color link
Betel Nut Dye

#352925

Pitch Black color link
Pitch Black

#2C2B2C

Metallic Black color link
Metallic Black

#2C2C2B

Monkey color link
Monkey

#352E28

Shadow Match color link
Shadow Match

#312F2C

Coffee Bean color link
Coffee Bean

#362D26

Cave Rock color link
Cave Rock

#372C2C

Night Rider color link
Night Rider

#332E2E

Karaka color link
Karaka

#2D2D24

#312829 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#312829
  • RGB49, 40, 41
  • CMYK0, 4, 3, 81
  • CSSrgb(49, 40, 41)
  • HSL353°, 10%, 17%
  • HSL Precise353.333°, 10.112%, 17.451%
  • HSV353°, 18%, 19%
  • HSB353°, 18%, 19%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.157, 0.161)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.157, 0.161, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.157, 0.161)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID312829
  • DECIMAL ID3221545
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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