Information about #2A1E23 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2A1E23 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(42, 30, 35) (16.5% red, 11.8% green, 13.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 3 / 84 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2A1E23 reads as a softly toned pink-red rose and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Double Barbecue (#282020). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cocktail (#2F1D25) and Cosmonaut (#26211F).

The recipe behind #2A1E23 is rgb(42, 30, 35), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2A1E23 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 16.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:84), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #2A1E23 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2A1E23 color variations

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

#2A1E23 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#906677

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#B698A4

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#DACBD1

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White

#FFFFFF

#2A1E23 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#21171B

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#191114

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#100B0D

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#080506

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Black

#000000

#2A1E23 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#3D2E34

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#4F4147

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#605459

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#70696C

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Grey

#808080

#2A1E23 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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#29221D

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#2A1E23

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#291D27

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#271D29

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#221D29

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#2A1E23 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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#1E2A25
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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
#2A1E23
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#1E292A
#1E292A

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#1E2A1F
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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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#2A1E29
#2A1E29

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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
#2A1E23
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#232A1E
#232A1E

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#1E232A
#1E232A

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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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#2A251E
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#1E2A25
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#1E232A
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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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#292A1E
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#1E2A25
#1E2A25

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#1F1E2A
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Nearest named colors to #2A1E23

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

Double Barbecue color link
Double Barbecue

#282020

Cocktail color link
Cocktail

#2F1D25

Ink color link
Ink

#27221F

Ivory Black color link
Ivory Black

#292421

Cosmonaut color link
Cosmonaut

#26211F

Double Diesel color link
Double Diesel

#28201D

Raisin Black color link
Raisin Black

#242124

Maxwell Smart color link
Maxwell Smart

#2A2525

Black Chestnut Oak color link
Black Chestnut Oak

#252321

Hollow Plum color link
Hollow Plum

#2A1624

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Plock Gray color link
Plock Gray

#232224

#2A1E23 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A1E23
  • RGB42, 30, 35
  • CMYK0, 5, 3, 84
  • HSL335°, 17%, 14%
  • HSL Precise335°, 16.667%, 14.118%
  • HSV335°, 29%, 16%
  • HSB335°, 29%, 16%
  • HEX ID2A1E23
  • DECIMAL ID2760227
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
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