Information about #2C0C21 color

#2C0C21 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2C0C21 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(44, 12, 33) (17.3% red, 4.7% green, 12.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 4 / 83 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #2C0C21 reads as a pleasantly vivid pink-red rose and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Hollow Plum (#2A1624). Slightly further away sit Vandalista (#310C16) and Jacaranda (#2E0329).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(44, 12, 33)), which gives #2C0C21 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 17.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:83) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #2C0C21 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2C0C21 color variations

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#2C0C21 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 #2C0C21

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

Hollow Plum color link
Hollow Plum

#2A1624

Vandalista color link
Vandalista

#310C16

Jacaranda color link
Jacaranda

#2E0329

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Aida color link
Aida

#271615

Brown-Mallee color link
Brown-Mallee

#211216

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Cocktail color link
Cocktail

#2F1D25

Toledo color link
Toledo

#3A0020

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C0C21
  • RGB44, 12, 33
  • CMYK0, 13, 4, 83
  • CSSrgb(44, 12, 33)
  • HSL321°, 57%, 11%
  • HSL Precise320.625°, 57.143%, 10.98%
  • HSV321°, 73%, 17%
  • HSB321°, 73%, 17%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.047, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.047, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.047, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2C0C21
  • DECIMAL ID2886689
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01