Information about #2C072F color

#2C072F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2C072F is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(44, 7, 47) (17.3% red, 2.7% green, 18.4% blue), or CMYK 1 / 16 / 0 / 82 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #2C072F reads as a energetic, saturated electric magenta and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Jacaranda (#2E0329). Nearby in the Register you will also find Very Dark Purple (#2A0134) and Midnight Purple (#280137).

In RGB terms — rgb(44, 7, 47) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2C072F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 17.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:82), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #2C072F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2C072F color variations

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#2C072F 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 #2C072F

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

Jacaranda color link
Jacaranda

#2E0329

Aubergine color link
Aubergine

#3D0734

Hollow Plum color link
Hollow Plum

#2A1624

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Dark Plum color link
Dark Plum

#3F012C

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Toledo color link
Toledo

#3A0020

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Cocktail color link
Cocktail

#2F1D25

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C072F
  • RGB44, 7, 47
  • CMYK1, 16, 0, 82
  • CSSrgb(44, 7, 47)
  • HSL296°, 74%, 11%
  • HSL Precise295.5°, 74.074%, 10.588%
  • HSV296°, 85%, 18%
  • HSB296°, 85%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.027
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.027, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.027, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.027, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2C072F
  • DECIMAL ID2885423
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01