Information about #2C1230 color

#2C1230 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2C1230 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(44, 18, 48) — 17.3% red, 7.1% green, 18.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 12 / 0 / 81. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2C1230 is a clearly saturated electric magenta that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Purple (#301934). Slightly further away sit Ab Fab (#321B2F) and Montana (#291E30).

In RGB terms — rgb(44, 18, 48) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 17.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:81) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2C1230 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2C1230 color variations

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#2C1230 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 #2C1230

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

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Hollow Plum color link
Hollow Plum

#2A1624

Cocktail color link
Cocktail

#2F1D25

Upstage color link
Upstage

#332033

Jacaranda color link
Jacaranda

#2E0329

Silhouette color link
Silhouette

#2A252C

#2C1230 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C1230
  • RGB44, 18, 48
  • CMYK2, 12, 0, 81
  • CSSrgb(44, 18, 48)
  • HSL292°, 45%, 13%
  • HSL Precise292°, 45.455%, 12.941%
  • HSV292°, 63%, 19%
  • HSB292°, 63%, 19%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.071, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.071, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.071, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2C1230
  • DECIMAL ID2888240
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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