Information about #342D31 color

#342D31 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#342D31 falls into the Rose Color Family — Desaturated, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(52, 45, 49) — 20.4% red, 17.6% green, 19.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 1 / 80. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #342D31 stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sheer Black (#332F2F). Slightly further away sit Night Rider (#332E2E) and Barbecue (#363030).

In RGB terms — rgb(52, 45, 49) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 13.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:80) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #342D31 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#342D31 color variations

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

#342D31 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 #342D31

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

Sheer Black color link
Sheer Black

#332F2F

Night Rider color link
Night Rider

#332E2E

Barbecue color link
Barbecue

#363030

Melanzane color link
Melanzane

#342931

Half Diesel color link
Half Diesel

#353131

Blackadder color link
Blackadder

#382D32

Zeppelin color link
Zeppelin

#382A34

Cave Rock color link
Cave Rock

#372C2C

Shadow Match color link
Shadow Match

#312F2C

Nocturnal color link
Nocturnal

#2F3131

Diesel color link
Diesel

#322C2B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#342D31
  • RGB52, 45, 49
  • CMYK0, 3, 1, 80
  • CSSrgb(52, 45, 49)
  • HSL326°, 7%, 19%
  • HSL Precise325.714°, 7.216%, 19.02%
  • HSV326°, 13%, 20%
  • HSB326°, 13%, 20%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.204, 0.176, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.204, 0.176, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.204, 0.176, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID342D31
  • DECIMAL ID3419441
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01