Information about #400331 color

#400331 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#400331 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(64, 3, 49) — 25.1% red, 1.2% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 6 / 75. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #400331 reads as a intensely saturated magenta and 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 a hair away from Dark Plum (#3F012C). Slightly further away sit Aubergine (#3D0734) and Eggplant Purple (#430541).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(64, 3, 49)), which gives #400331 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 16.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:75), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #400331 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#400331 color variations

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

#400331 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 #400331

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

Dark Plum color link
Dark Plum

#3F012C

Aubergine color link
Aubergine

#3D0734

Toledo color link
Toledo

#3A0020

Jacaranda color link
Jacaranda

#2E0329

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Castro color link
Castro

#52001F

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#400331
  • RGB64, 3, 49
  • CMYK0, 24, 6, 75
  • CSSrgb(64, 3, 49)
  • HSL315°, 91%, 13%
  • HSL Precise314.754°, 91.045%, 13.137%
  • HSV315°, 95%, 25%
  • HSB315°, 95%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.012, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.012, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.012, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB1.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID400331
  • DECIMAL ID4195121
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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