Information about #2E0A21 color

#2E0A21 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2E0A21 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(46, 10, 33) — 18% red, 3.9% green, 12.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 5 / 82. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2E0A21 is a energetic, saturated romantic rose that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Jacaranda (#2E0329). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vandalista (#310C16) and Hollow Plum (#2A1624).

The recipe behind #2E0A21 is rgb(46, 10, 33), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2E0A21 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 17.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:82), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2E0A21 color variations

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#2E0A21 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 #2E0A21

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

Jacaranda color link
Jacaranda

#2E0329

Vandalista color link
Vandalista

#310C16

Hollow Plum color link
Hollow Plum

#2A1624

Toledo color link
Toledo

#3A0020

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Aida color link
Aida

#271615

Brown-Mallee color link
Brown-Mallee

#211216

Cocktail color link
Cocktail

#2F1D25

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E0A21
  • RGB46, 10, 33
  • CMYK0, 14, 5, 82
  • CSSrgb(46, 10, 33)
  • HSL322°, 64%, 11%
  • HSL Precise321.667°, 64.286%, 10.98%
  • HSV322°, 78%, 18%
  • HSB322°, 78%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.039, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.039, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.039, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2E0A21
  • DECIMAL ID3017249
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01