Information about #321217 color

#321217 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#321217 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(50, 18, 23) — 19.6% red, 7.1% green, 9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 11 / 80. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated warm red, #321217 stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tamarind (#341515). Slightly further away sit Vandalista (#310C16) and Dark Sienna (#3C1414).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(50, 18, 23)), which gives #321217 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #321217: 17.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:80), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#321217 color variations

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#321217 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 #321217

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

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Vandalista color link
Vandalista

#310C16

Dark Sienna color link
Dark Sienna

#3C1414

Aida color link
Aida

#271615

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Sooty color link
Sooty

#281D19

Hollow Plum color link
Hollow Plum

#2A1624

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

#321217 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#321217
  • RGB50, 18, 23
  • CMYK0, 13, 11, 80
  • CSSrgb(50, 18, 23)
  • HSL351°, 47%, 13%
  • HSL Precise350.625°, 47.059%, 13.333%
  • HSV351°, 64%, 20%
  • HSB351°, 64%, 20%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.196, 0.071, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.196, 0.071, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.196, 0.071, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID321217
  • DECIMAL ID3281431
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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