Information about #312A33 color

#312A33 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#312A33 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Desaturated, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(49, 42, 51) — 19.2% red, 16.5% green, 20% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 4 / 0 / 80. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #312A33 reads as a softly muted neutral grey and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Melanzane (#342931). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rasputin (#2F2735) and Haiti (#2C2A35).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(49, 42, 51)), which gives #312A33 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #312A33: 13.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:80), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #312A33 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#312A33 color variations

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

#312A33 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 #312A33

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

Melanzane color link
Melanzane

#342931

Rasputin color link
Rasputin

#2F2735

Haiti color link
Haiti

#2C2A35

Bastille color link
Bastille

#2C2C32

Foundry color link
Foundry

#2C2E32

Night Rider color link
Night Rider

#332E2E

Sheer Black color link
Sheer Black

#332F2F

Zeppelin color link
Zeppelin

#382A34

Cod Grey color link
Cod Grey

#2D3032

Nocturnal color link
Nocturnal

#2F3131

Blackadder color link
Blackadder

#382D32

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#312A33
  • RGB49, 42, 51
  • CMYK1, 4, 0, 80
  • CSSrgb(49, 42, 51)
  • HSL287°, 10%, 18%
  • HSL Precise286.667°, 9.677%, 18.235%
  • HSV287°, 18%, 20%
  • HSB287°, 18%, 20%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.165, 0.200)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.165, 0.200, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.165, 0.200)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID312A33
  • DECIMAL ID3222067
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01