#2e2823

Color #2e2823

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark orange.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 17.24 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-800 #2b2422 · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#2e2823

RGB

rgb(46, 40, 35)

HSL

hsl(27.3, 13.6%, 15.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(27.3, 23.9%, 18%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13%, 23.9%, 82%)

LAB

lab(16.6, 1.73, 4.31)

LCH

lch(16.6, 4.64, 68.13)

OKLCH

oklch(28.2%, 0.0127, 62.22)

HWB

hwb(27.3, 13.7%, 82%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#23292e

Analogous

#2e2324

#2e2823

#2e2e23

Triadic

#2e2823

#232e28

#28232e

Split-complementary

#2e2823

#232e2e

#23242e

Tetradic

#2e2823

#292e23

#23292e

#28232e

Square

#2e2823

#242e23

#23292e

#2e232e

Shades

Color #2e2823 mixed toward black.

#26211d

#1f1b17

#171412

#0f0d0c

#080706

Tints

Color #2e2823 mixed toward white.

#574b42

#7f6f61

#a29285

#c1b7ae

#e0dbd6

Tones

Color #2e2823 mixed toward gray.

#2d2824

#2c2825

#2b2826

#2a2827

#292828

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.44:1

White text reads better on this background (14.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2c2b24 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#2c2c25 · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#2e2525 · ΔE 4.3

Achromatopsia

#292929 · ΔE 4.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #2e2823;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e2823]

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Peru #cd853f

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#2e2823 (#2e2823) is rgb(46, 40, 35) in RGB.

No, #2e2823 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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