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Melanzane

#351137

Melanzane is a cool dark color with the hex code #351137. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 53, 17, 55 in digital design or CMYK 4%, 69%, 0%, 78% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Melanzane color values

HEX
#351137
RGB
53, 17, 55
HSL
297°, 53%, 14%
CMYK
4, 69, 0, 78

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Melanzane sits at 297° on the color wheel with 53% saturation and 14% lightness, placing it in the violet-magenta segment of the spectrum. The moderate 53% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Near-black lightness makes it read as a deep, absorptive tone — color is implied more than seen.

In digital environments, Melanzane is rendered as rgb(53, 17, 55), where the blue channel is highest at 55, though it sits close to the other channels. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Melanzane translates to a CMYK breakdown of 4C 69M 0Y 78K. A substantial black component (78%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Melanzane

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #351137;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 53, 17, 55;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#351137',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 4%
M: 69%
Y: 0%
K: 78%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(53, 17, 55)
rgba(53, 17, 55, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

3 brand s with colors near 297° on the color wheel

Nubank logo
Nubank
Instagram logo
Instagram
Deezer logo
Deezer

Frequently asked questions

What color is #351137?
#351137 is Melanzane, a cool dark color with RGB values of 53, 17, 55. It has a hue of 297°, 53% saturation, and 14% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #351137?
The RGB color code for #351137 is rgb(53, 17, 55). This means it contains 53 red, 17 green, and 55 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Melanzane a warm or cool color?
Melanzane (#351137) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #351137 in CSS?
You can use #351137 in CSS with: background-color: #351137; or color: #351137; or as an RGB value: rgb(53, 17, 55). For print design, use CMYK: 4%, 69%, 0%, 78%.

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