Information about #2E1A28 color

#2E1A28 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2E1A28 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(46, 26, 40) (18% red, 10.2% green, 15.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 2 / 82 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #2E1A28 reads as a mildly saturated rose and carries a shadowy depth. 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 practically indistinguishable from Cocktail (#2F1D25). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hollow Plum (#2A1624) and Ab Fab (#321B2F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(46, 26, 40)), which gives #2E1A28 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 16.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.3:1. 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.

#2E1A28 color variations

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#2E1A28 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 #2E1A28

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

Cocktail color link
Cocktail

#2F1D25

Hollow Plum color link
Hollow Plum

#2A1624

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Silhouette color link
Silhouette

#2A252C

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Raisin Black color link
Raisin Black

#242124

Ivory Black color link
Ivory Black

#292421

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E1A28
  • RGB46, 26, 40
  • CMYK0, 8, 2, 82
  • CSSrgb(46, 26, 40)
  • HSL318°, 28%, 14%
  • HSL Precise318°, 27.778%, 14.118%
  • HSV318°, 43%, 18%
  • HSB318°, 43%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.102, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.102, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.102, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2E1A28
  • DECIMAL ID3021352
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01