Information about #2A122D color

#2A122D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2A122D falls into the Magenta Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(42, 18, 45) — 16.5% red, 7.1% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 11 / 0 / 82. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2A122D is a pleasantly vivid purple-pink magenta that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Hollow Plum (#2A1624). Slightly further away sit Dark Purple (#301934) and Ab Fab (#321B2F).

The recipe behind #2A122D is rgb(42, 18, 45), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 17.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:82) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #2A122D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2A122D color variations

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

#2A122D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2A122D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#200D23

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#180A1A

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#100611

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Black

#000000

#2A122D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#3F2043

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#533357

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Grey

#808080

#2A122D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#2B1119

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#1E112B

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#13112B

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#11192B

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#2A122D 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
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#152C11
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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
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#112C1C
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#222C11
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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
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#1C112C
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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
#2A122D
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#2C2911
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#112C29
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#2C1115
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#152C11
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#112C29
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#2C1C11
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#152C11
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#11222C
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Nearest named colors to #2A122D

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

Hollow Plum color link
Hollow Plum

#2A1624

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Cocktail color link
Cocktail

#2F1D25

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Jacaranda color link
Jacaranda

#2E0329

Bleached Cedar color link
Bleached Cedar

#2C2133

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Upstage color link
Upstage

#332033

Very Dark Purple color link
Very Dark Purple

#2A0134

Raisin Black color link
Raisin Black

#242124

#2A122D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A122D
  • RGB42, 18, 45
  • CMYK1, 11, 0, 82
  • CSSrgb(42, 18, 45)
  • HSL293°, 43%, 12%
  • HSL Precise293.333°, 42.857%, 12.353%
  • HSV293°, 60%, 18%
  • HSB293°, 60%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.071, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.071, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.071, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2A122D
  • DECIMAL ID2757165
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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