Information about Melanzane color

#342931 - Melanzane color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #342931, known as "Melanzane", is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(52, 41, 49) — 20.4% red, 16.1% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 1 / 80. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted rose, #342931 carries a shadowy depth. 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 Zeppelin (#382A34). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blackadder (#382D32) and Night Rider (#332E2E).

In RGB terms — rgb(52, 41, 49) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #342931 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:80), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. The name "Melanzane" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Melanzane color variations

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

Melanzane 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 Melanzane

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Zeppelin color link
Zeppelin

#382A34

Blackadder color link
Blackadder

#382D32

Night Rider color link
Night Rider

#332E2E

Sheer Black color link
Sheer Black

#332F2F

Cave Rock color link
Cave Rock

#372C2C

Rasputin color link
Rasputin

#2F2735

Diesel color link
Diesel

#322C2B

Barbecue color link
Barbecue

#363030

Half Diesel color link
Half Diesel

#353131

Shadow Match color link
Shadow Match

#312F2C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#342931
  • RGB52, 41, 49
  • CMYK0, 4, 1, 80
  • CSSrgb(52, 41, 49)
  • HSL316°, 12%, 18%
  • HSL Precise316.364°, 11.828%, 18.235%
  • HSV316°, 21%, 20%
  • HSB316°, 21%, 20%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.204, 0.161, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.204, 0.161, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.204, 0.161, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID342931
  • DECIMAL ID3418417
  • Name Length9
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