Information about #2B0432 color

#2B0432 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2B0432 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(43, 4, 50) — 16.9% red, 1.6% green, 19.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 18 / 0 / 80. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2B0432 reads as a intensely saturated magenta and carries a shadowy depth. 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 a hair away from Very Dark Purple (#2A0134). Nearby in the Register you will also find Midnight Purple (#280137) and Jacaranda (#2E0329).

In RGB terms — rgb(43, 4, 50) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 18.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:80), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2B0432 color variations

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#2B0432 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 #2B0432

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

Aubergine color link
Aubergine

#3D0734

Dark Plum color link
Dark Plum

#3F012C

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Hollow Plum color link
Hollow Plum

#2A1624

Toledo color link
Toledo

#3A0020

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Tolopea color link
Tolopea

#1B0245

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B0432
  • RGB43, 4, 50
  • CMYK3, 18, 0, 80
  • CSSrgb(43, 4, 50)
  • HSL291°, 85%, 11%
  • HSL Precise290.87°, 85.185%, 10.588%
  • HSV291°, 92%, 20%
  • HSB291°, 92%, 20%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.016, 0.196)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.016, 0.196, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.016, 0.196)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2B0432
  • DECIMAL ID2819122
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01