Information about #331F5F color

#331F5F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #331F5F is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(51, 31, 95) — 20% red, 12.2% green, 37.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 25 / 0 / 63. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored violet, #331F5F leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Clowning Around (#382161). Its next-closest registered neighbors are North-Star (#372561) and Paris M (#312760).

In RGB terms — rgb(51, 31, 95) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #331F5F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — 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.

#331F5F color variations

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

#331F5F 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 #331F5F

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

North-Star color link
North-Star

#372561

Paris M color link
Paris M

#312760

Pukeko color link
Pukeko

#3A2860

An color link
An

#3B2A60

Paua color link
Paua

#2A2551

Blast Off color link
Blast Off

#262857

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#331F5F
  • RGB51, 31, 95
  • CMYK17, 25, 0, 63
  • CSSrgb(51, 31, 95)
  • HSL259°, 51%, 25%
  • HSL Precise258.75°, 50.794%, 24.706%
  • HSV259°, 67%, 37%
  • HSB259°, 67%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.200, 0.122, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.200, 0.122, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.200, 0.122, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID331F5F
  • DECIMAL ID3350367
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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