What color is #2F1433?

#2F1433 is a very dark, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Dark Prom Queen. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #2F1433?

The RGB value is 47, 20, 51: 47 red, 20 green and 51 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #2F1433?

The complementary color is #183314, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #2F1433?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.27:1 and white text 16.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#2F1433 color

#2F1433 rgb(47, 20, 51)

Shades of black

The hex color #2F1433 is a very dark, desaturated magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 18.4% red, 7.8% green and 20% blue (47, 20, 51).

Its hue angle is 292°, with 44% saturation and 14% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 61% magenta, 0% yellow and 80% black.

The closest named color is Dark Prom Queen (#2B0F2E), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.55:1).

#2F1433 color codes

HEX	`#2F1433`
RGB	`rgb(47, 20, 51)`
RGB percent	`rgb(18.4%, 7.8%, 20%)`
HSL	`hsl(292, 44%, 14%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(292, 61%, 20%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(8%, 61%, 0%, 80%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(11.58, 19.62, -14.71)`
CIE LCH	`lch(11.58, 24.52, 323.15)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.02, 1.344, 3.284)`
Decimal	`3085363`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #2F1433, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #2F1433	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.27:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.55:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#2F1433 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.55:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.27:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #2F1433 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #2f1433; }
.text { color: #2f1433; }
.border { border: 2px solid #2f1433; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(47 20 51 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #2f1433, #331428); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #2F1433?: #2F1433 is a very dark, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Dark Prom Queen. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #2F1433?: The RGB value is 47, 20, 51: 47 red, 20 green and 51 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #2F1433?: The complementary color is #183314, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #2F1433?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.27:1 and white text 16.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.