Information about #2F2321 color

#2F2321 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2F2321 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(47, 35, 33) — 18.4% red, 13.7% green, 12.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 5 / 82. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted red, #2F2321 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Wood Bark (#302621). Slightly further away sit Ivory Black (#292421) and Legal Dye (#2E211B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(47, 35, 33)), which gives #2F2321 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2F2321: 15.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:82), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #2F2321 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2F2321 color variations

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#2F2321 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 #2F2321

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

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Ivory Black color link
Ivory Black

#292421

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Cocktail color link
Cocktail

#2F1D25

Bokara Grey color link
Bokara Grey

#2A2725

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

Ink color link
Ink

#27221F

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F2321
  • RGB47, 35, 33
  • CMYK0, 5, 5, 82
  • CSSrgb(47, 35, 33)
  • HSL9°, 18%, 16%
  • HSL Precise8.571°, 17.5%, 15.686%
  • HSV9°, 30%, 18%
  • HSB9°, 30%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.137, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.137, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.137, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2F2321
  • DECIMAL ID3089185
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01