#2D112A Color
#2D112A is rgb(45, 17, 42) in RGB, hsl(306, 45%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 62%, 7%, 82%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Purple (#301934), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2D112Argb(45, 17, 42)hsl(306, 45%, 12%)hsv(306, 62%, 18%)cmyk(0%, 62%, 7%, 82%)oklch(23.2% 0.061 331.5)lab(10.00% 17.84 -10.47)lch(10.00% 20.69 329.59)What #2D112A 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 #2D112A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2D112A Channel Values
How #2D112A 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 45 · G 17 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 306° · S 45% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 306° · S 62% · V 18% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 62% · Y 7% · K 82% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.14:1 vs white · 1.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2D112A 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 #2D112A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2D112A; 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 #2D112A
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 #2D112A 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.
#2D112A#18182A#22152A#1D1D29#24192A#2B1616#2C141F#1B1B1BUsing #2D112A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2d112a: #2D112A;background-color: #2D112A;colors: { 'color-2d112a': '#2D112A' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.067, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_2d112a">#2D112A</color>fill="#2D112A"More Pink Colors
#2D112A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2D112A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2D112A?
#2D112A is a darkest pink — rgb(45, 17, 42) in RGB and hsl(306, 45%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Purple (#301934), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.45.
What is the RGB value of #2D112A?
#2D112A is rgb(45, 17, 42) — red 45, green 17, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2D112A?
#2D112A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 62%, 7%, 82%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2D112A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2D112A scores 17.14:1 against white and 1.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2D112A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2D112A 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 22.98, which is visibly different.
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