#2a231c

Color #2a231c

A muted very dark orange.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 15.58 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-800 #2b2422 · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#2a231c

RGB

rgb(42, 35, 28)

HSL

hsl(30, 20%, 13.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(30, 33.3%, 16.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 33.3%, 83.5%)

LAB

lab(14.28, 1.91, 5.93)

LCH

lch(14.28, 6.23, 72.15)

OKLCH

oklch(26.2%, 0.0165, 67.17)

HWB

hwb(30, 11%, 83.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1c232a

Analogous

#2a1c1c

#2a231c

#2a2a1c

Triadic

#2a231c

#1c2a23

#231c2a

Split-complementary

#2a231c

#1c2a2a

#1c1c2a

Tetradic

#2a231c

#232a1c

#1c232a

#231c2a

Square

#2a231c

#1c2a1c

#1c232a

#2a1c2a

Shades

Color #2a231c mixed toward black.

#231d17

#1c1713

#15110e

#0e0c09

#070605

Tints

Color #2a231c mixed toward white.

#564839

#826c57

#a7917b

#c4b6a7

#e2dad3

Tones

Color #2a231c mixed toward gray.

#29231d

#28231e

#26231f

#252321

#242322

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.36:1

White text reads better on this background (15.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#27271e · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#28281e · ΔE 5.8

Tritanopia

#2a1f20 · ΔE 6.5

Achromatopsia

#242424 · ΔE 5.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a231c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a231c]

Related colors

Linen #faf0e6

Peru #cd853f

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Sandy Brown #f4a460

Bisque #ffe4c4

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Frequently asked questions

#2a231c (#2a231c) is rgb(42, 35, 28) in RGB.

No, #2a231c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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