Information about #331B36 color

#331B36 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #331B36 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(51, 27, 54) — 20% red, 10.6% green, 21.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 11 / 0 / 79. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#331B36 is a mildly saturated magenta that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Purple (#301934). Slightly further away sit Upstage (#332033) and Ab Fab (#321B2F).

In RGB terms — rgb(51, 27, 54) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #331B36: 15.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:79), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #331B36 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#331B36 color variations

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#331B36 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 #331B36

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

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Upstage color link
Upstage

#332033

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Showtime color link
Showtime

#2F263A

Deep Purple color link
Deep Purple

#3A243B

Rasputin color link
Rasputin

#2F2735

Conundrum color link
Conundrum

#3C202C

Melanzane color link
Melanzane

#342931

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#331B36
  • RGB51, 27, 54
  • CMYK1, 11, 0, 79
  • CSSrgb(51, 27, 54)
  • HSL293°, 33%, 16%
  • HSL Precise293.333°, 33.333%, 15.882%
  • HSV293°, 50%, 21%
  • HSB293°, 50%, 21%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.200, 0.106, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.200, 0.106, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.200, 0.106, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID331B36
  • DECIMAL ID3349302
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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