Information about #331A3B color

#331A3B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#331A3B falls into the Magenta Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(51, 26, 59) — 20% red, 10.2% green, 23.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 13 / 0 / 77. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced electric magenta, #331A3B 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 Blackcurrant (#2E183B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Purple (#301934) and Upstage (#332033).

The recipe behind #331A3B is rgb(51, 26, 59), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #331A3B: 15.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:77), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #331A3B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#331A3B color variations

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#331A3B 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 #331A3B

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

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Upstage color link
Upstage

#332033

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Deep Purple color link
Deep Purple

#3A243B

Showtime color link
Showtime

#2F263A

Violet Noir color link
Violet Noir

#2E1F47

Rasputin color link
Rasputin

#2F2735

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Tarot color link
Tarot

#38293D

Bullitt color link
Bullitt

#27253C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#331A3B
  • RGB51, 26, 59
  • CMYK3, 13, 0, 77
  • CSSrgb(51, 26, 59)
  • HSL285°, 39%, 17%
  • HSL Precise285.455°, 38.824%, 16.667%
  • HSV285°, 56%, 23%
  • HSB285°, 56%, 23%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.200, 0.102, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.200, 0.102, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.200, 0.102, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID331A3B
  • DECIMAL ID3349051
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01