#310A3D Color
#310A3D is rgb(49, 10, 61) in RGB, hsl(286, 72%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 84%, 0%, 76%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Violet (#32174D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#310A3Drgb(49, 10, 61)hsl(286, 72%, 14%)hsv(286, 84%, 24%)cmyk(20%, 84%, 0%, 76%)oklch(24.2% 0.096 316.9)lab(10.44% 26.20 -23.53)lch(10.44% 35.22 318.07)What #310A3D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #310A3D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#310A3D Channel Values
How #310A3D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 49 · G 10 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 286° · S 72% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 286° · S 84% · V 24% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 84% · Y 0% · K 76% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.92:1 vs white · 1.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #310A3D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #310A3D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #310A3D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #310A3D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #310A3D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#310A3D#15153D#23123D#1D1D3C#26173D#2C1717#2E132B#1D1D1DUsing #310A3D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-310a3d: #310A3D;background-color: #310A3D;colors: { 'color-310a3d': '#310A3D' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.039, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_310a3d">#310A3D</color>fill="#310A3D"More Purple Colors
#310A3D sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#310A3D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #310A3D?
#310A3D is a darkest purple — rgb(49, 10, 61) in RGB and hsl(286, 72%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Violet (#32174D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.1.
What is the RGB value of #310A3D?
#310A3D is rgb(49, 10, 61) — red 49, green 10, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #310A3D?
#310A3D converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 84%, 0%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #310A3D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #310A3D scores 16.92:1 against white and 1.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #310A3D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #310A3D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 27.74, which is a different colour altogether.
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