Information about #2A132E color

#2A132E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2A132E falls into the Magenta Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(42, 19, 46) — 16.5% red, 7.5% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 11 / 0 / 82. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2A132E presents itself as a pleasantly vivid purple-pink magenta — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dark Purple (#301934). Slightly further away sit Hollow Plum (#2A1624) and Montana (#291E30).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(42, 19, 46)), which gives #2A132E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 17.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:82) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #2A132E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2A132E color variations

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#2A132E 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 #2A132E

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

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Hollow Plum color link
Hollow Plum

#2A1624

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Cocktail color link
Cocktail

#2F1D25

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Upstage color link
Upstage

#332033

Jacaranda color link
Jacaranda

#2E0329

Silhouette color link
Silhouette

#2A252C

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Raisin Black color link
Raisin Black

#242124

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A132E
  • RGB42, 19, 46
  • CMYK2, 11, 0, 82
  • CSSrgb(42, 19, 46)
  • HSL291°, 42%, 13%
  • HSL Precise291.111°, 41.538%, 12.745%
  • HSV291°, 59%, 18%
  • HSB291°, 59%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.075
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.075, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.075, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.075, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2A132E
  • DECIMAL ID2757422
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01