Information about #312929 color

#312929 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#312929 falls into the Red Color Family — Desaturated, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(49, 41, 41) — 19.2% red, 16.1% green, 16.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 3 / 81. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #312929 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 almost identical to Livid Brown (#312A29). Slightly further away sit Double Caffeine (#332729) and Diesel (#322C2B).

In RGB terms — rgb(49, 41, 41) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 14.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:81) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #312929 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#312929 color variations

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

#312929 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#312929 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#282121

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#1E1919

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Black

#000000

#312929 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#312929 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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#32292D

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#312929 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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#2A3232
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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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#2A2E32
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#2A322E
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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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#322A2E
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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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#2A322A
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#2A2A32
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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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#32322A
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#2A3232
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#2A2A32
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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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#2E322A
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#2A3232
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Nearest named colors to #312929

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

Eternity color link
Eternity

#2D2F28

Night Rider color link
Night Rider

#332E2E

Cave Rock color link
Cave Rock

#372C2C

#312929 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#312929
  • RGB49, 41, 41
  • CMYK0, 3, 3, 81
  • CSSrgb(49, 41, 41)
  • HSL0°, 9%, 18%
  • HSL Precise0°, 8.889%, 17.647%
  • HSV0°, 16%, 19%
  • HSB0°, 16%, 19%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.161, 0.161)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.161, 0.161, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.161, 0.161)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID312929
  • DECIMAL ID3221801
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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