Information about #312841 color

#312841 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #312841 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(49, 40, 65) — 19.2% red, 15.7% green, 25.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 10 / 0 / 75. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted violet, #312841 carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Showtime (#2F263A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Valhalla (#2A2B41) and Tarot (#38293D).

In RGB terms — rgb(49, 40, 65) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #312841 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:75), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #312841 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#312841 color variations

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

#312841 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 #312841

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

Showtime color link
Showtime

#2F263A

Valhalla color link
Valhalla

#2A2B41

Tarot color link
Tarot

#38293D

Black Rock color link
Black Rock

#2C2D3C

Crater Smoke color link
Crater Smoke

#2F2E3A

Quarterback color link
Quarterback

#282B3C

Violet Noir color link
Violet Noir

#2E1F47

Deep Purple color link
Deep Purple

#3A243B

Bullitt color link
Bullitt

#27253C

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

Valentino color link
Valentino

#382C38

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#312841
  • RGB49, 40, 65
  • CMYK6, 10, 0, 75
  • CSSrgb(49, 40, 65)
  • HSL262°, 24%, 21%
  • HSL Precise261.6°, 23.81%, 20.588%
  • HSV262°, 38%, 25%
  • HSB262°, 38%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.157, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.157, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.157, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID312841
  • DECIMAL ID3221569
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01