#2e2c2c

Color #2e2c2c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark red.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 13.76 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-800 #262626 · ΔE 2.4

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Conversions

HEX

#2e2c2c

RGB

rgb(46, 44, 44)

HSL

hsl(0, 2.2%, 17.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 4.3%, 18%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 4.3%, 82%)

LAB

lab(18.21, 0.9, 0.32)

LCH

lch(18.21, 0.96, 19.57)

OKLCH

oklch(29.5%, 0.0029, 17.82)

HWB

hwb(0, 17.3%, 82%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2c2e2e

Analogous

#2e2c2d

#2e2c2c

#2e2d2c

Triadic

#2e2c2c

#2c2e2c

#2c2c2e

Split-complementary

#2e2c2c

#2c2e2d

#2c2d2e

Tetradic

#2e2c2c

#2e2e2c

#2c2e2e

#2c2c2e

Square

#2e2c2c

#2d2e2c

#2c2e2e

#2d2c2e

Shades

Color #2e2c2c mixed toward black.

#262525

#1f1d1d

#171616

#0f0f0f

#080707

Tints

Color #2e2c2c mixed toward white.

#524e4e

#757070

#989494

#bbb7b7

#dddbdb

Tones

Color #2e2c2c mixed toward gray.

#2e2c2c

#2d2c2c

#2d2d2d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.51:1

White text reads better on this background (13.88:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2d2d2c · ΔE 1.7

Deuteranopia

#2d2d2c · ΔE 1.7

Tritanopia

#2e2c2c · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#2c2c2c · ΔE 1.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #2e2c2c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e2c2c]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#2e2c2c (#2e2c2c) is rgb(46, 44, 44) in RGB.

No, #2e2c2c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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