Information about #2F1E42 color

#2F1E42 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2F1E42 falls into the Violet Color FamilyMild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 30, 66) — 18.4% red, 11.8% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 14 / 0 / 74. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2F1E42 reads as a softly balanced twilight violet 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 Violet Noir (#2E1F47). Nearby in the Register you will also find Violent Violet (#2E2249) and Blackcurrant (#2E183B).

In RGB terms — rgb(47, 30, 66) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 15.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:74), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #2F1E42 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2F1E42 color variations

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#2F1E42 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 #2F1E42

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

Violet Noir color link
Violet Noir

#2E1F47

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Sonic Boom color link
Sonic Boom

#252042

Showtime color link
Showtime

#2F263A

Bullitt color link
Bullitt

#27253C

Valhalla color link
Valhalla

#2A2B41

Deep Purple color link
Deep Purple

#3A243B

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Tarot color link
Tarot

#38293D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F1E42
  • RGB47, 30, 66
  • CMYK7, 14, 0, 74
  • CSSrgb(47, 30, 66)
  • HSL268°, 38%, 19%
  • HSL Precise268.333°, 37.5%, 18.824%
  • HSV268°, 55%, 26%
  • HSB268°, 55%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.118, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.118, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.118, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2F1E42
  • DECIMAL ID3087938
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01