Information about #2C1827 color

#2C1827 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2C1827 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(44, 24, 39) — 17.3% red, 9.4% green, 15.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 2 / 83. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2C1827 presents itself as a mildly saturated pink-red rose — one 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 Cocktail (#2F1D25) and Ab Fab (#321B2F).

The recipe behind #2C1827 is rgb(44, 24, 39), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 16.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:83) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #2C1827 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2C1827 color variations

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#2C1827 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 #2C1827

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

Cocktail color link
Cocktail

#2F1D25

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Raisin Black color link
Raisin Black

#242124

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Cosmonaut color link
Cosmonaut

#26211F

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

#2C1827 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C1827
  • RGB44, 24, 39
  • CMYK0, 8, 2, 83
  • HSL315°, 29%, 13%
  • HSL Precise315°, 29.412%, 13.333%
  • HSV315°, 45%, 17%
  • HSB315°, 45%, 17%
  • HEX ID2C1827
  • DECIMAL ID2889767
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
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