Information about #331C45 color

#331C45 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #331C45 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(51, 28, 69) — 20% red, 11% green, 27.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 16 / 0 / 73. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #331C45 reads as a clearly saturated twilight violet and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Violet Noir (#2E1F47). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Violent Violet (#2E2249) and Russian Violet (#32174D).

The recipe behind #331C45 is rgb(51, 28, 69), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #331C45: 15.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #331C45 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#331C45 color variations

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

#331C45 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 #331C45

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

Violet Noir color link
Violet Noir

#2E1F47

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Deep Purple color link
Deep Purple

#3A243B

Sonic Boom color link
Sonic Boom

#252042

Showtime color link
Showtime

#2F263A

Tarot color link
Tarot

#38293D

Bullitt color link
Bullitt

#27253C

Paua color link
Paua

#2A2551

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#331C45
  • RGB51, 28, 69
  • CMYK7, 16, 0, 73
  • CSSrgb(51, 28, 69)
  • HSL274°, 42%, 19%
  • HSL Precise273.659°, 42.268%, 19.02%
  • HSV274°, 59%, 27%
  • HSB274°, 59%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.200, 0.110, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.200, 0.110, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.200, 0.110, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID331C45
  • DECIMAL ID3349573
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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