Information about #2F2A27 color

#2F2A27 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2F2A27 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Desaturated and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 42, 39) — 18.4% red, 16.5% green, 15.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 3 / 82. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A muted, almost neutral neutral grey, #2F2A27 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Livid Brown (#312A29). Slightly further away sit Karaka (#2D2D24) and Green Waterloo (#2C2D24).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(47, 42, 39)), which gives #2F2A27 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 14.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:82) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #2F2A27 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2F2A27 color variations

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#2F2A27 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 #2F2A27

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

Livid Brown color link
Livid Brown

#312A29

Karaka color link
Karaka

#2D2D24

Diesel color link
Diesel

#322C2B

Eternity color link
Eternity

#2D2F28

Pitch Black color link
Pitch Black

#2C2B2C

Bokara Grey color link
Bokara Grey

#2A2725

Black Magic color link
Black Magic

#332C22

#2F2A27 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F2A27
  • RGB47, 42, 39
  • CMYK0, 2, 3, 82
  • CSSrgb(47, 42, 39)
  • HSL23°, 9%, 17%
  • HSL Precise22.5°, 9.302%, 16.863%
  • HSV23°, 17%, 18%
  • HSB23°, 17%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.165, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.165, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.165, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2F2A27
  • DECIMAL ID3090983
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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