Information about #371237 color

#371237 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#371237 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(55, 18, 55) — 21.6% red, 7.1% green, 21.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 0 / 78. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#371237 is a pleasantly vivid purple-pink magenta that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Dark Purple (#301934). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blackcurrant (#2E183B) and Aubergine (#3D0734).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(55, 18, 55)), which gives #371237 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 16.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:78) — 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.

#371237 color variations

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

#371237 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 #371237

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

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Aubergine color link
Aubergine

#3D0734

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Upstage color link
Upstage

#332033

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Conundrum color link
Conundrum

#3C202C

Deep Purple color link
Deep Purple

#3A243B

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#371237
  • RGB55, 18, 55
  • CMYK0, 15, 0, 78
  • CSSrgb(55, 18, 55)
  • HSL300°, 51%, 14%
  • HSL Precise300°, 50.685%, 14.314%
  • HSV300°, 67%, 22%
  • HSB300°, 67%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.216, 0.071, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.216, 0.071, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.216, 0.071, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID371237
  • DECIMAL ID3609143
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01