Information about #381F4D color

#381F4D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #381F4D is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(56, 31, 77) (22% red, 12.2% green, 30.2% blue), or CMYK 8 / 18 / 0 / 70 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#381F4D is a pleasantly vivid blue-purple violet that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Russian Violet (#32174D). Slightly further away sit Violent Violet (#2E2249) and Filmpro Purple (#362A4D).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(56, 31, 77)), which gives #381F4D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 14.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:70) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #381F4D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#381F4D color variations

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

#381F4D 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 #381F4D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#381F4D
  • RGB56, 31, 77
  • CMYK8, 18, 0, 70
  • CSSrgb(56, 31, 77)
  • HSL273°, 43%, 21%
  • HSL Precise272.609°, 42.593%, 21.176%
  • HSV273°, 60%, 30%
  • HSB273°, 60%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.122, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.122, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.122, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID381F4D
  • DECIMAL ID3678029
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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