Information about #2A081F color

#2A081F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2A081F is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(42, 8, 31) (16.5% red, 3.1% green, 12.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 4 / 84 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2A081F reads as a vivid, lively pink-red rose and lives deep in the shadows. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Jacaranda (#2E0329). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vandalista (#310C16) and Hollow Plum (#2A1624).

The recipe behind #2A081F is rgb(42, 8, 31), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 18.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:84) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2A081F color variations

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#2A081F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #2A081F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Jacaranda color link
Jacaranda

#2E0329

Vandalista color link
Vandalista

#310C16

Hollow Plum color link
Hollow Plum

#2A1624

Brown-Mallee color link
Brown-Mallee

#211216

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Aida color link
Aida

#271615

Toledo color link
Toledo

#3A0020

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A081F
  • RGB42, 8, 31
  • CMYK0, 13, 4, 84
  • CSSrgb(42, 8, 31)
  • HSL319°, 68%, 10%
  • HSL Precise319.412°, 68%, 9.804%
  • HSV319°, 81%, 16%
  • HSB319°, 81%, 16%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.031, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.031, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.031, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID2A081F
  • DECIMAL ID2754591
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01