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#312A2F Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Charcoal

What is hex #312A2F Color?

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The color name of hex code #312A2F is Dark Charcoal. The RGB values are (49, 42, 47) which means it is composed of 36% red, 30% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:14 Y:4 K:81. In the HSV/HSB scale, #312A2F has a hue of 317°, 14% saturation and a brightness value of 19%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #312A2F Color Codes

Color NameDark Charcoal
RGB Values(49, 42, 47)
CMYK Values(0%, 14%, 4%, 81%)
HSV/HSB Values(317°, 14%, 19%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#CED5D0 [American Silver]
Closest Pantone®440 C
Closest RAL9004 [Signal black]
Complementary Color#2A312C [Black Leather Jacket]
#312A2F Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#2E2E2E
Desaturated#2E2E2E
Weighted Average (Most Common)#2D2D2D
Weighted Average (Luma)#2C2C2C
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#6F6F6F

Hex #312A2F Color Palettes

312A2F is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 312A2F. Complementary color is 2A312C

Complementary Palette

The complement of #312A2F is #2A312C which is called Black Leather Jacket. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #312A2F color is offered by #2A312C. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

312A2F 2A312C
Analogous color palette with (312A2F, 312A2C and 302A31)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #312A2F are #312A2C and #302A31, called Black Coffee and Dark Charcoal, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #312A2F with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

312A2F 312A2C 302A31
Split Complementary color palette with (312A2F, 2C312A and 2A3130)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #312A2F are #2C312A (Pine Tree) and #2A3130 (Black Leather Jacket). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

312A2F 2C312A 2A3130
Triadic color palette with (312A2F, 2F312A and 2A2F31)

Triadic Palette

#312A2F triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #2F312A (Pine Tree) and #2A2F31 (Gunmetal) along with #312A2F, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

312A2F 2F312A 2A2F31
Tetradic color palette with (312A2F, 2F312A, 2A312C and 2C2A31)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #312A2F has #2F312A (Pine Tree), #2A312C (Black Leather Jacket) and #2C2A31 (Charleston Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

312A2F 2F312A 2A312C 2C2A31
Square color palette with (312A2F, 31302A, 2A312C and 2A2C31)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #312A2F contains #31302A (Dark Charcoal), #2A312C (Black Leather Jacket) and #2A2C31 (Charleston Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

312A2F 31302A 2A312C 2A2C31
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Hex #312A2F Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #312A2F rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

312A2F 312B2A 31312A 2B312A 2A312F 2A2D31 2D2A31

Tints, Tones & Shades of 312A2F Color

Tints

  • Transparent 5A55595A5559
  • Transparent 6F6A6D6F6A6D
  • Transparent 837F82837F82
  • Transparent 989597989597
  • Transparent ADAAACADAAAC
  • Transparent C1BFC1C1BFC1
  • Transparent D6D4D5D6D4D5
  • Transparent EAEAEAEAEAEA

Tones

  • Transparent 413B3F413B3F
  • Transparent 494447494447
  • Transparent 514C4F514C4F
  • Transparent 595558595558
  • Transparent 605E60605E60
  • Transparent 686668686668
  • Transparent 706F70706F70
  • Transparent 787778787778

Shades

  • Transparent 272226272226
  • Transparent 221D21221D21
  • Transparent 1D191C1D191C
  • Transparent 191518191518
  • Transparent 141113141113
  • Transparent 0F0D0E0F0D0E
  • Transparent 0A08090A0809
  • Transparent 050405050405

#312A2F Color Patterns

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    #312A2F Houndstooth Pattern

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    #312A2F Trellis Pattern

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    #312A2F Plaid Pattern


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