#311B27 Hex Color
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#311b27 is an extremely dark, dusty pink that functions more like an ashy charcoal than a traditional rose. It serves as a moody, matte background for digital interfaces. Because it offers high contrast, white text remains sharp and legible against this hex code, scoring 15.9:1. Pair this shade with soft teals or muted golds to prevent the palette from feeling too flat or overly somber.
Questions about #311b27
What is #311b27 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #311b27 is rgb(49, 27, 39), in HSL hsl(327, 29%, 15%) and in CMYK 0%, 45%, 20%, 81%. Browse more shades of black with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with the deep tone of #311b27?
Pair #311b27 with soft, desaturated teals or muted golds to prevent the overall design from feeling too somber. These accents add necessary warmth and visual interest to the otherwise intense, matte foundation of the dark pink-charcoal base.
Is #311b27 readable on white or black?
#311b27 has a 15.94:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.31:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.