Information about #342340 color

#342340 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#342340 falls into the Violet Color FamilyMild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(52, 35, 64) — 20.4% red, 13.7% green, 25.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 11 / 0 / 75. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated blue-purple violet, #342340 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tarot (#38293D). Slightly further away sit Deep Purple (#3A243B) and Showtime (#2F263A).

The recipe behind #342340 is rgb(52, 35, 64), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 14.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:75) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #342340 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#342340 color variations

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

#342340 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 #342340

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

Tarot color link
Tarot

#38293D

Deep Purple color link
Deep Purple

#3A243B

Showtime color link
Showtime

#2F263A

Violet Noir color link
Violet Noir

#2E1F47

Passion color link
Passion

#3B2A39

Valentino color link
Valentino

#382C38

Rasputin color link
Rasputin

#2F2735

Valhalla color link
Valhalla

#2A2B41

Upstage color link
Upstage

#332033

Black Rock color link
Black Rock

#2C2D3C

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#342340
  • RGB52, 35, 64
  • CMYK5, 11, 0, 75
  • CSSrgb(52, 35, 64)
  • HSL275°, 29%, 19%
  • HSL Precise275.172°, 29.293%, 19.412%
  • HSV275°, 45%, 25%
  • HSB275°, 45%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.204, 0.137, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.204, 0.137, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.204, 0.137, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID342340
  • DECIMAL ID3416896
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01