Information about #2A091B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#2A091B falls into the Rose Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(42, 9, 27) — 16.5% red, 3.5% green, 10.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 6 / 84. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored pink-red rose, #2A091B leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vandalista (#310C16). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brown-Mallee (#211216) and Aida (#271615).

The recipe behind #2A091B is rgb(42, 9, 27), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2A091B: 18.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:84), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #2A091B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2A091B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#2A091B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2A091B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#210715

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#190510

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Black

#000000

#2A091B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2A091B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#2A091B 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
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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
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#092A28
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#0B2A09
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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
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#28092A
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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
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#1B2A09
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#091B2A
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#2A1809
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#092A18
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#091B2A
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#2A2809
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#092A18
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#090B2A
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Nearest named colors to #2A091B

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

Vandalista color link
Vandalista

#310C16

Brown-Mallee color link
Brown-Mallee

#211216

Aida color link
Aida

#271615

Very Dark Magenta color link
Very Dark Magenta

#1D111D

Jacaranda color link
Jacaranda

#2E0329

Very Dark Rose color link
Very Dark Rose

#1D1117

Hollow Plum color link
Hollow Plum

#2A1624

Very Deep Magenta color link
Very Deep Magenta

#1D001D

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Very Reddish Brown color link
Very Reddish Brown

#1D1111

Toledo color link
Toledo

#3A0020

#2A091B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A091B
  • RGB42, 9, 27
  • CMYK0, 13, 6, 84
  • CSSrgb(42, 9, 27)
  • HSL327°, 65%, 10%
  • HSL Precise327.273°, 64.706%, 10%
  • HSV327°, 79%, 16%
  • HSB327°, 79%, 16%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.035, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.035, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.035, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2A091B
  • DECIMAL ID2754843
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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