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Information about #2F181F color

#2F181F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2F181F belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(47, 24, 31) (18.4% red, 9.4% green, 12.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 6 / 82 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2F181F presents itself as a mildly saturated pink-red rose — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Loyal (#28191D). Slightly further away sit Hollow Plum (#2A1624) and Cocktail (#2F1D25).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(47, 24, 31)), which gives #2F181F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2F181F: 16.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:82) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #2F181F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2F181F color variations

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

#2F181F 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 #2F181F

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

Hollow Plum color link
Hollow Plum

#2A1624

Cocktail color link
Cocktail

#2F1D25

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Sooty color link
Sooty

#281D19

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Cosmonaut color link
Cosmonaut

#26211F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F181F
  • RGB47, 24, 31
  • CMYK0, 9, 6, 82
  • CSSrgb(47, 24, 31)
  • HSL342°, 32%, 14%
  • HSL Precise341.739°, 32.394%, 13.922%
  • HSV342°, 49%, 18%
  • HSB342°, 49%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.094, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.094, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.094, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2F181F
  • DECIMAL ID3086367
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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