Information about #2F201D color

#2F201D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2F201D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(47, 32, 29) — 18.4% red, 12.5% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 7 / 82. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2F201D reads as a calm, restrained earthy red and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Legal Dye (#2E211B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Black Kite (#351E1C) and Double Diesel (#28201D).

The recipe behind #2F201D is rgb(47, 32, 29), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2F201D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:82), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #2F201D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2F201D color variations

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#2F201D 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 #2F201D

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

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Ivory Black color link
Ivory Black

#292421

Ink color link
Ink

#27221F

Cocktail color link
Cocktail

#2F1D25

Sooty color link
Sooty

#281D19

Cosmonaut color link
Cosmonaut

#26211F

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

#2F201D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F201D
  • RGB47, 32, 29
  • CMYK0, 6, 7, 82
  • CSSrgb(47, 32, 29)
  • HSL10°, 24%, 15%
  • HSL Precise10°, 23.684%, 14.902%
  • HSV10°, 38%, 18%
  • HSB10°, 38%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.125, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.125, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.125, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2F201D
  • DECIMAL ID3088413
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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