Information about #2F311B color

#2F311B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2F311B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(47, 49, 27) (18.4% red, 19.2% green, 10.6% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 9 / 81 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2F311B presents itself as a mildly saturated sunny yellow — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rangitoto (#2E3222). Nearby in the Register you will also find Black Magic (#332C22) and Pine Tree (#2A2F23).

The recipe behind #2F311B is rgb(47, 49, 27), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2F311B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:81) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2F311B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2F311B color variations

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

#2F311B 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 #2F311B

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

Rangitoto color link
Rangitoto

#2E3222

Black Magic color link
Black Magic

#332C22

Pine Tree color link
Pine Tree

#2A2F23

Karaka color link
Karaka

#2D2D24

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

Black Forest color link
Black Forest

#2C3227

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Eternity color link
Eternity

#2D2F28

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F311B
  • RGB47, 49, 27
  • CMYK1, 0, 9, 81
  • CSSrgb(47, 49, 27)
  • HSL65°, 29%, 15%
  • HSL Precise65.455°, 28.947%, 14.902%
  • HSV65°, 45%, 19%
  • HSB65°, 45%, 19%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.192, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.192, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.192, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2F311B
  • DECIMAL ID3092763
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01