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Russian Violet Color

HEX #32174D / RGB (50, 23, 77)

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What is Russian Violet Color?

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Russian Violet has the hex code #32174D. The equivalent RGB values are (50, 23, 77), which means it is composed of 33% red, 15% green and 51% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:35 M:70 Y:0 K:70. In the HSV/HSB scale, Russian Violet has a hue of 270°, 70% saturation and a brightness value of 30%.
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.

Russian Violet color is not included in the web list and cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. However, Russian Violet can be applied to web pages with its hex code, RGB and/or HSL values. Please note that the CMYK numbers listed on this page have been derived from the hexadecimal code using known formulae and are only approximates.

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Russian Violet Color Codes

Hex Code#32174D
RGB Values(50, 23, 77)
CMYK Values(35%, 70%, 0%, 70%)
HSV/HSB Values(270°, 70%, 30%)
Closest Web Safe#330066
Inverse Color#CDE8B2 [Tea Green]
Closest Pantone®2695 C
Closest RAL5022 [Night blue]
Complementary Color#324D17 [Army Green]
Russian Violet Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#323232
Desaturated#323232
Weighted Average (Most Common)#252525
Weighted Average (Luma)#212121
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#616161

Russian Violet Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 32174D. Complementary color is 324D17

Complementary Palette

The complement of Russian Violet is Army Green with the hex code #324D17. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #32174D color is offered by #324D17. 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 (32174D, 4D174D and 17174D)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Russian Violet (#32174D) are American Purple (#4D174D) and Space Cadet (#17174D). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Russian Violet with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (32174D, 4D4D17 and 174D17)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Russian Violet (#32174D) are #4D4D17 (Army Green) and #174D17 (Cal Poly Pomona 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 (32174D, 4D3217 and 174D32)

Triadic Palette

Russian Violet triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #4D3217 (Café Noir) and #174D32 (Cal Poly Pomona Green) along with #32174D 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 (32174D, 4D3217, 324D17 and 17324D)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Russian Violet has four colors - #4D3217 (Café Noir), #324D17 (Army Green) and #17324D (Space Cadet) in addition to the base color (#32174D). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (32174D, 4D1717, 324D17 and 174D4D)

Square Palette

Russian Violet square color palette has #4D1717 (Chocolate Cosmos), #324D17 (Army Green) and #174D4D (Brunswick 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.

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Rainbow color

Russian Violet Color Rainbow Palette

Our Russian Violet rainbow color palette is based on the RGB 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of Russian Violet Color

Tints

  • Transparent 5B45715B4571
  • Transparent 705D82705D82
  • Transparent 847494847494
  • Transparent 998BA6998BA6
  • Transparent ADA2B8ADA2B8
  • Transparent C2B9CAC2B9CA
  • Transparent D6D1DBD6D1DB
  • Transparent EBE8EDEBE8ED

Tones

  • Transparent 422C57422C57
  • Transparent 49375C49375C
  • Transparent 514161514161
  • Transparent 594C67594C67
  • Transparent 61566C61566C
  • Transparent 696171696171
  • Transparent 706B76706B76
  • Transparent 78767B78767B

Shades

  • Transparent 28123E28123E
  • Transparent 231036231036
  • Transparent 1E0E2E1E0E2E
  • Transparent 190C27190C27
  • Transparent 14091F14091F
  • Transparent 0F07170F0717
  • Transparent 0A050F0A050F
  • Transparent 050208050208

Russian Violet Color Patterns

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  • Transparent

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  • Transparent

    Russian Violet Polka Dots Pattern

  • Transparent

    Russian Violet Honeycomb Pattern

  • Transparent

    Russian Violet Leaves Pattern

  • Transparent

    Russian Violet Houndstooth Pattern

  • Transparent

    Russian Violet Trellis Pattern

  • Transparent

    Russian Violet Plaid Pattern


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