Information about #2C191D color

#2C191D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2C191D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(44, 25, 29) — 17.3% red, 9.8% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 6 / 83. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2C191D reads as a moderately toned warm red and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Loyal (#28191D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sooty (#281D19) and Hollow Plum (#2A1624).

The recipe behind #2C191D is rgb(44, 25, 29), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2C191D: 16.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:83), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #2C191D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2C191D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#2C191D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#653942

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#9D5867

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#BF8E99

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#DFC6CC

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White

#FFFFFF

#2C191D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#2C191D

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#241418

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#1B0F12

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#120A0C

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#090506

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Black

#000000

#2C191D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#42292F

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#543C41

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#645055

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#736769

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Grey

#808080

#2C191D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#2D2D19

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#2D2519

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#2D1D19

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#2C191D

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#2D1926

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#2D192D

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#25192D

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#2C191D 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
#2C191D
#2C191D

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#1A2E29
#1A2E29

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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
#2C191D
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#1A282E
#1A282E

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#1A2E1F
#1A2E1F

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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
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#2C191D
#2C191D

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#2E1A28
#2E1A28

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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
#2C191D
#2C191D

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#1E2E1A
#1E2E1A

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#1A1E2E
#1A1E2E

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#2C191D
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#2E291A
#2E291A

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#1A2E29
#1A2E29

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#1A1E2E
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#282E1A
#282E1A

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#1A2E29
#1A2E29

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#1F1A2E
#1F1A2E

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Nearest named colors to #2C191D

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

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Sooty color link
Sooty

#281D19

Hollow Plum color link
Hollow Plum

#2A1624

Double Diesel color link
Double Diesel

#28201D

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Double Barbecue color link
Double Barbecue

#282020

Cocktail color link
Cocktail

#2F1D25

Aida color link
Aida

#271615

Cosmonaut color link
Cosmonaut

#26211F

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Ink color link
Ink

#27221F

Scorched Brown color link
Scorched Brown

#351F19

#2C191D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C191D
  • RGB44, 25, 29
  • CMYK0, 7, 6, 83
  • CSSrgb(44, 25, 29)
  • HSL347°, 28%, 14%
  • HSL Precise347.368°, 27.536%, 13.529%
  • HSV347°, 43%, 17%
  • HSB347°, 43%, 17%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.098, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.098, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.098, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2C191D
  • DECIMAL ID2890013
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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