Information about #2F191D color

#2F191D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2F191D falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(47, 25, 29) — 18.4% red, 9.8% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 7 / 82. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2F191D presents itself as a moderately toned warm red — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Loyal (#28191D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Black Kite (#351E1C) and Legal Dye (#2E211B).

The recipe behind #2F191D is rgb(47, 25, 29), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2F191D: 16.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:82), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #2F191D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2F191D color variations

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#2F191D 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 #2F191D

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

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Cocktail color link
Cocktail

#2F1D25

Sooty color link
Sooty

#281D19

Hollow Plum color link
Hollow Plum

#2A1624

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Aida color link
Aida

#271615

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F191D
  • RGB47, 25, 29
  • CMYK0, 9, 7, 82
  • CSSrgb(47, 25, 29)
  • HSL349°, 31%, 14%
  • HSL Precise349.091°, 30.556%, 14.118%
  • HSV349°, 47%, 18%
  • HSB349°, 47%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.098, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.098, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.098, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2F191D
  • DECIMAL ID3086621
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01