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HEX 231A32 - #231A32, RGB(35,26,50) Color


Color Name: Dark Royal purple*
Hex Color Code: #231A32
RGB Color Code: RGB(35, 26, 50)
CMYK Values*: 30.0%, 48.0%, 0.0%, 80.4%



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What color is 231A32?

The RGB color code for color number #231A32 is RGB(35, 26, 50). In the RGB color model, #231A32 has a red value of 35, a green value of 26, and a blue value of 50. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.0% cyan, 48.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 80.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 262.5° (degrees), 31.6 % saturation, and 14.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #231A32 has a hue of 262.5° (degrees), 48.0 % saturation and 19.6 % brightness/value.



Color 231A32 is cool or warm?

Color 231A32 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #231A32? (For interior and product design)

231A32 has an LRV of nearly 1. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#231A32

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Is #231A32 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 231A32 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #231A32 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(35, 26, 50)
Red
35 (13.7%)
Green
26 (10.2%)
Blue
50 (19.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
30.00%
Magenta
48.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
80.39%

HSL

HSL(262.5deg, 31.6 %, 14.9 %)

Hue
262.5°
Saturation
31.58 %.
Lightness
14.90 %.

RYB

RYB(186, 180, 210)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Yellow
180 (70.6%)
Blue
210 (82.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
262.5°
Saturation
48.00 %.
Brightness / Value
19.61 %.

HWB

H: 262.5°

W: 10.20 %

B: 80.39 %

XYZ

X : 1.64

Y : 1.33

Z : 3.19

YXY

Y1 : 1.33

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 86.27%

M : 89.80%

Y : 80.39%


LRV

~ 1.3 %

Munsell Color System

1P 1.1/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 11.46

A : 10.8

B : -14.3

CIE-Lch

L : 11.46

C : 17.92

H : 307.07

CIE-Luv

L : 11.46

U : 1.92

V : -12.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 11.52

A : 5.24

B : -8.35






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #231A32

Here are the colors similar to 231A32. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#201030
Dark Royal purple
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#301934
Dark Purple
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#1A001A
Black Purple
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)
#2A2F4D
Dark Byzantine Blue
ΔE - 8.44 (91.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 231A32.

#221C35
PANTONE 276 C
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#1E1A34
PANTONE 5255 C
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#262141
PANTONE 4147 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#1B1E36
PANTONE 4146 C
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 231A32.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 231A32.



Paint color for Hex #231A32

Here are the paint colors similar to 231A32. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 231A32 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #231A32 to Valspar

#382534
Rare Wine (1011-9)
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#323453
Patrician Purple (M224)
ΔE - 9.21 (90.8% similar)
#453747
Virtuoso (M215)
ΔE - 10.33 (89.7% similar)
#352125
Antique Burgundy (1011-8)
ΔE - 11.15 (88.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 231A32 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #231A32 to Benjamin Moore

#3A3450
Majestic Violet (2068-10)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)
#43334D
Exotic Purple (2071-10)
ΔE - 8.74 (91.3% similar)
#333356
Midnight Navy (2067-10)
ΔE - 9.14 (90.9% similar)
#382930
Velvet Cloak (CSP-480)
ΔE - 9.83 (90.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 231A32 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #231A32 to Sherwin Williams

#443757
Concord Grape (SW 6559)
ΔE - 9.95 (90.0% similar)
#3E385A
Dewberry (SW 6552)
ΔE - 10.14 (89.9% similar)
#3B3C5A
Majestic Purple (SW 6545)
ΔE - 11.31 (88.7% similar)
#392B2D
Raisin (SW 7630)
ΔE - 12.30 (87.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 231A32 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #231A32 to Dunn-Edwards

#3A3B5B
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 11.15 (88.9% similar)
#4A3C50
Preserve (DEA 193)
ΔE - 11.43 (88.6% similar)
#383E5D
Singing the Blues (DET 576)
ΔE - 12.58 (87.4% similar)
#343B4E
Old Mill (DEA 185)
ΔE - 12.85 (87.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 231A32 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #231A32 to Behr

#434053
Artistic License (MQ5-39)
ΔE - 12.38 (87.6% similar)
#444161
Heraldic (MQ5-44)
ΔE - 12.74 (87.3% similar)
#434257
Renaissance (PPU16-20)
ΔE - 13.01 (87.0% similar)
#4B4356
Sovereign (HDC-CL-06)
ΔE - 13.26 (86.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 231A32 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #231A32 to PPG Paints

#3A405A
Victory Blue (PPG1165-7)
ΔE - 13.17 (86.8% similar)
#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 13.21 (86.8% similar)
#4A4354
Blackberry (PPG1172-7)
ΔE - 13.42 (86.6% similar)
#464960
Chinaberry (PPG1171-7)
ΔE - 15.53 (84.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 231A32 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #231A32 to Farrow & Ball

#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 15.06 (84.9% similar)
#53454F
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 15.54 (84.5% similar)
#484348
Paean Black (294)
ΔE - 16.04 (84.0% similar)
#3D3C3C
Pitch Black (256)
ΔE - 17.07 (82.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#231A32 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



231A32
Dark Royal purple*

29321A
Black Brown*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #231A32?

Color that best contrast with #231A32 is #29321A, color name is Black Brown*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #231A32?

Complementary or Opposite color for #231A32 is #29321A, color name is Black Brown*.





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