#2e231c

Color #2e231c

A muted very dark orange.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 16.69 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-800 #2b2422 · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#2e231c

RGB

rgb(46, 35, 28)

HSL

hsl(23.3, 24.3%, 14.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(23.3, 39.1%, 18%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 39.1%, 82%)

LAB

lab(14.77, 3.94, 6.69)

LCH

lch(14.77, 7.76, 59.5)

OKLCH

oklch(26.7%, 0.021, 53.89)

HWB

hwb(23.3, 11%, 82%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1c272e

Analogous

#2e1c1e

#2e231c

#2e2c1c

Triadic

#2e231c

#1c2e23

#231c2e

Split-complementary

#2e231c

#1c2e2c

#1c1e2e

Tetradic

#2e231c

#272e1c

#1c272e

#231c2e

Square

#2e231c

#1e2e1c

#1c272e

#2c1c2e

Shades

Color #2e231c mixed toward black.

#261d17

#1f1713

#17110e

#0f0c09

#080605

Tints

Color #2e231c mixed toward white.

#5b4537

#886853

#ac8c77

#c8b2a5

#e3d9d2

Tones

Color #2e231c mixed toward gray.

#2c231d

#2b241f

#292420

#282422

#262523

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.37:1

White text reads better on this background (15.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2a2a1e · ΔE 9.1

Deuteranopia

#2a2b1e · ΔE 10.1

Tritanopia

#2e1f20 · ΔE 6.1

Achromatopsia

#252525 · ΔE 7.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2e231c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e231c]

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Sandy Brown #f4a460

Peach Puff #ffdab9

Frequently asked questions

#2e231c (#2e231c) is rgb(46, 35, 28) in RGB.

No, #2e231c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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