Information about #2C1D2C color

#2C1D2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2C1D2C belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(44, 29, 44) (17.3% red, 11.4% green, 17.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 0 / 83 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2C1D2C presents itself as a softly toned electric magenta — 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 almost identical to Montana (#291E30). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ab Fab (#321B2F) and Cocktail (#2F1D25).

The recipe behind #2C1D2C is rgb(44, 29, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2C1D2C: 15.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:83) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #2C1D2C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2C1D2C color variations

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

#2C1D2C 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 #2C1D2C

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

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Cocktail color link
Cocktail

#2F1D25

Silhouette color link
Silhouette

#2A252C

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Upstage color link
Upstage

#332033

Hollow Plum color link
Hollow Plum

#2A1624

Shadowland color link
Shadowland

#26272C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C1D2C
  • RGB44, 29, 44
  • CMYK0, 6, 0, 83
  • CSSrgb(44, 29, 44)
  • HSL300°, 21%, 14%
  • HSL Precise300°, 20.548%, 14.314%
  • HSV300°, 34%, 17%
  • HSB300°, 34%, 17%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.114, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.114, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.114, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2C1D2C
  • DECIMAL ID2891052
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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