#2A0F1A Color
#2A0F1A is rgb(42, 15, 26) in RGB, hsl(336, 47%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 64%, 38%, 84%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Temptress (#3C2126), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2A0F1Argb(42, 15, 26)hsl(336, 47%, 11%)hsv(336, 64%, 16%)cmyk(0%, 64%, 38%, 84%)oklch(21.5% 0.047 356.2)lab(8.31% 15.47 -1.02)lch(8.31% 15.51 356.22)What #2A0F1A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #2A0F1A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2A0F1A Channel Values
How #2A0F1A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 42 · G 15 · B 26 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 336° · S 47% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 336° · S 64% · V 16% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 64% · Y 38% · K 84% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.77:1 vs white · 1.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2A0F1A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #2A0F1A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2A0F1A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #2A0F1A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #2A0F1A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#2A0F1A#16161A#1F131A#1B1B19#221719#291111#2A1015#181818Using #2A0F1A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2a0f1a: #2A0F1A;background-color: #2A0F1A;colors: { 'color-2a0f1a': '#2A0F1A' }Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.059, blue: 0.102)<color name="color_2a0f1a">#2A0F1A</color>fill="#2A0F1A"More Pink Colors
#2A0F1A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2A0F1A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2A0F1A?
#2A0F1A is a darkest pink — rgb(42, 15, 26) in RGB and hsl(336, 47%, 11%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Temptress (#3C2126), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.11.
What is the RGB value of #2A0F1A?
#2A0F1A is rgb(42, 15, 26) — red 42, green 15, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2A0F1A?
#2A0F1A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 64%, 38%, 84%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2A0F1A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2A0F1A scores 17.77:1 against white and 1.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2A0F1A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2A0F1A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 17.59, which is visibly different.
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