#2F232F
Jet · very dark warm pink
About #2F232F
With the hex code #2F232F, this is a very dark pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 18% red, 14% green and 18% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 0% yellow and 82% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Jet — a ΔE of 10.3 — followed by Gunmetal. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #232F23, a jet shade.
In design, a very dark colour like this works best for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. Put white text on top of it — 14.98:1, a WCAG AAA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (14.98:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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›What colour is #2F232F?
With the hex code #2F232F, this is a very dark pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 18% red, 14% green and 18% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 0% yellow and 82% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #2F232F?
Use white text. White on #2F232F has a contrast ratio of 14.98:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #2F232F?
Its complementary colour is #232F23, and analogous partners are #29232F and #2F2329.