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#381831 Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Purple

What is hex #381831 Color?

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The color name of hex code #381831 is Dark Purple. The RGB values are (56, 24, 49) which means it is composed of 43% red, 19% green and 38% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:57 Y:13 K:78. In the HSV/HSB scale, #381831 has a hue of 313°, 57% saturation and a brightness value of 22%.
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 #381831 Color Codes

Color NameDark Purple
RGB Values(56, 24, 49)
CMYK Values(0%, 57%, 13%, 78%)
HSV/HSB Values(313°, 57%, 22%)
Closest Web Safe#330033
Inverse Color#C7E7CE [Tea Green]
Closest Pantone®4975 C
Closest RAL3007 [Black red]
Complementary Color#18381F [Phthalo Green]
#381831 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#2B2B2B
Desaturated#282828
Weighted Average (Most Common)#242424
Weighted Average (Luma)#212121
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#616161

Hex #381831 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 381831. Complementary color is 18381F

Complementary Palette

The complement of #381831 is #18381F which is called Phthalo Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #381831 color is offered by #18381F. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (381831, 381821 and 2F1838)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #381831 are #381821 and #2F1838, called Chocolate Kisses and Dark Purple, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #381831 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.

381831 381821 2F1838
Split Complementary color palette with (381831, 213818 and 18382F)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #381831 are #213818 (Pine Tree) and #18382F (Medium Jungle Green). 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.

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Triadic color palette with (381831, 313818 and 183138)

Triadic Palette

#381831 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #313818 (Pullman Green) and #183138 (Medium Jungle Green) along with #381831, 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.

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Tetradic color palette with (381831, 313818, 18381F and 1F1838)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #381831 has #313818 (Pullman Green), #18381F (Phthalo Green) and #1F1838 (Dark Purple). 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.

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Square color palette with (381831, 382F18, 18381F and 182138)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #381831 contains #382F18 (Pullman Green), #18381F (Phthalo Green) and #182138 (Yankees Blue). 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.

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Hex #381831 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #381831 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.

381831 381A18 383618 1F3818 18382D 182838 241838

Tints, Tones & Shades of 381831 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 60465A60465A
  • Transparent 745D6F745D6F
  • Transparent 887483887483
  • Transparent 9C8C989C8C98
  • Transparent AFA3ADAFA3AD
  • Transparent C3BAC1C3BAC1
  • Transparent D7D1D6D7D1D6
  • Transparent EBE8EAEBE8EA

Tones

  • Transparent 462D41462D41
  • Transparent 4E37494E3749
  • Transparent 554251554251
  • Transparent 5C4C595C4C59
  • Transparent 635660635660
  • Transparent 6A61686A6168
  • Transparent 726B70726B70
  • Transparent 797678797678

Shades

  • Transparent 2D13272D1327
  • Transparent 271122271122
  • Transparent 220E1D220E1D
  • Transparent 1C0C191C0C19
  • Transparent 160A14160A14
  • Transparent 11070F11070F
  • Transparent 0B050A0B050A
  • Transparent 060205060205

#381831 Color Patterns

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    #381831 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #381831 Plaid Pattern


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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.