Information about #2F1109 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#2F1109 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 17, 9) — 18.4% red, 6.7% green, 3.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 15 / 82. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2F1109 reads as a energetic, saturated earthy red and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Zinnwaldite Brown (#2C1608). Nearby in the Register you will also find Root Beer (#290E05) and Cannon Black (#251706).

In RGB terms — rgb(47, 17, 9) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 17.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:82), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #2F1109 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2F1109 color variations

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#2F1109 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 #2F1109

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

Root Beer color link
Root Beer

#290E05

Cannon Black color link
Cannon Black

#251706

Rebel color link
Rebel

#3C1206

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Vandalista color link
Vandalista

#310C16

Clinker color link
Clinker

#371D09

Aida color link
Aida

#271615

Black Bean color link
Black Bean

#3D0C02

Sepia Black color link
Sepia Black

#2B0202

#2F1109 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F1109
  • RGB47, 17, 9
  • CMYK0, 12, 15, 82
  • HSL13°, 68%, 11%
  • HSL Precise12.632°, 67.857%, 10.98%
  • HSV13°, 81%, 18%
  • HSB13°, 81%, 18%
  • HEX ID2F1109
  • DECIMAL ID3084553
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.5%
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