Information about #2C0217 color

#2C0217 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2C0217 falls into the Rose Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(44, 2, 23) — 17.3% red, 0.8% green, 9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 8 / 83. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2C0217 reads as a intensely saturated pink-red rose and keeps to the darkest edge of the palette. 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 near neighbor of Vandalista (#310C16). Slightly further away sit Very Deep Magenta (#1D001D) and Toledo (#3A0020).

The recipe behind #2C0217 is rgb(44, 2, 23), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 18.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:83) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #2C0217 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2C0217 color variations

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#2C0217 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 #2C0217

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

Toledo color link
Toledo

#3A0020

Jacaranda color link
Jacaranda

#2E0329

Brown-Mallee color link
Brown-Mallee

#211216

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Aida color link
Aida

#271615

Sepia Black color link
Sepia Black

#2B0202

Root Beer color link
Root Beer

#290E05

#2C0217 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C0217
  • RGB44, 2, 23
  • CMYK0, 16, 8, 83
  • CSSrgb(44, 2, 23)
  • HSL330°, 91%, 9%
  • HSL Precise330°, 91.304%, 9.02%
  • HSV330°, 95%, 17%
  • HSB330°, 95%, 17%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.008, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.008, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.008, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID2C0217
  • DECIMAL ID2884119
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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