Information about #342B32 color

#342B32 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #342B32 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Desaturated and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(52, 43, 50) — 20.4% red, 16.9% green, 19.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 1 / 80. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued grey, #342B32 leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Melanzane (#342931). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blackadder (#382D32) and Zeppelin (#382A34).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(52, 43, 50)), which gives #342B32 its character. If you plan to put text on a #342B32 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:80) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#342B32 color variations

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#342B32 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 #342B32

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

Melanzane color link
Melanzane

#342931

Blackadder color link
Blackadder

#382D32

Zeppelin color link
Zeppelin

#382A34

Night Rider color link
Night Rider

#332E2E

Sheer Black color link
Sheer Black

#332F2F

Barbecue color link
Barbecue

#363030

Half Diesel color link
Half Diesel

#353131

Cave Rock color link
Cave Rock

#372C2C

Rasputin color link
Rasputin

#2F2735

Valentino color link
Valentino

#382C38

Diesel color link
Diesel

#322C2B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#342B32
  • RGB52, 43, 50
  • CMYK0, 4, 1, 80
  • CSSrgb(52, 43, 50)
  • HSL313°, 9%, 19%
  • HSL Precise313.333°, 9.474%, 18.627%
  • HSV313°, 17%, 20%
  • HSB313°, 17%, 20%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • GLSLvec3(0.204, 0.169, 0.196)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.204, 0.169, 0.196, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.204, 0.169, 0.196)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID342B32
  • DECIMAL ID3418930
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01