Information about #312C2E color

#312C2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#312C2E falls into the Rose Color Family — Desaturated, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(49, 44, 46) — 19.2% red, 17.3% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 1 / 81. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued grey, #312C2E 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 almost identical to Night Rider (#332E2E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Diesel (#322C2B) and Shadow Match (#312F2C).

In RGB terms — rgb(49, 44, 46) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #312C2E: 13.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:81) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #312C2E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#312C2E color variations

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#312C2E 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 #312C2E

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

Night Rider color link
Night Rider

#332E2E

Diesel color link
Diesel

#322C2B

Shadow Match color link
Shadow Match

#312F2C

Sheer Black color link
Sheer Black

#332F2F

Melanzane color link
Melanzane

#342931

Livid Brown color link
Livid Brown

#312A29

Pitch Black color link
Pitch Black

#2C2B2C

Element color link
Element

#2C2F2F

Nocturnal color link
Nocturnal

#2F3131

Cave Rock color link
Cave Rock

#372C2C

Bastille color link
Bastille

#2C2C32

#312C2E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#312C2E
  • RGB49, 44, 46
  • CMYK0, 2, 1, 81
  • CSSrgb(49, 44, 46)
  • HSL336°, 5%, 18%
  • HSL Precise336°, 5.376%, 18.235%
  • HSV336°, 10%, 19%
  • HSB336°, 10%, 19%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.173, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.173, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.173, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID312C2E
  • DECIMAL ID3222574
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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