Information about #2C1735 color

#2C1735 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2C1735 falls into the Violet Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(44, 23, 53) — 17.3% red, 9% green, 20.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 12 / 0 / 79. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated blue-purple violet, #2C1735 stays on the darker end of the scale. 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 almost identical to Dark Purple (#301934). Slightly further away sit Blackcurrant (#2E183B) and Montana (#291E30).

The recipe behind #2C1735 is rgb(44, 23, 53), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 16.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:79) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #2C1735 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2C1735 color variations

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#2C1735 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 #2C1735

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

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Upstage color link
Upstage

#332033

Showtime color link
Showtime

#2F263A

Rasputin color link
Rasputin

#2F2735

Bullitt color link
Bullitt

#27253C

Silhouette color link
Silhouette

#2A252C

Hollow Plum color link
Hollow Plum

#2A1624

Sonic Boom color link
Sonic Boom

#252042

#2C1735 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C1735
  • RGB44, 23, 53
  • CMYK4, 12, 0, 79
  • CSSrgb(44, 23, 53)
  • HSL282°, 39%, 15%
  • HSL Precise282°, 39.474%, 14.902%
  • HSV282°, 57%, 21%
  • HSB282°, 57%, 21%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.090, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.090, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.090, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2C1735
  • DECIMAL ID2889525
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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