#2a231f

Color #2a231f

A muted very dark orange.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 15.09 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-800 #2b2422 · ΔE 1.4

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Conversions

HEX

#2a231f

RGB

rgb(42, 35, 31)

HSL

hsl(21.8, 15.1%, 14.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(21.8, 26.2%, 16.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 26.2%, 83.5%)

LAB

lab(14.36, 2.48, 3.91)

LCH

lch(14.36, 4.63, 57.61)

OKLCH

oklch(26.3%, 0.013, 51.89)

HWB

hwb(21.8, 12.2%, 83.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1f262a

Analogous

#2a1f20

#2a231f

#2a281f

Triadic

#2a231f

#1f2a23

#231f2a

Split-complementary

#2a231f

#1f2a28

#1f202a

Tetradic

#2a231f

#262a1f

#1f262a

#231f2a

Square

#2a231f

#202a1f

#1f262a

#281f2a

Shades

Color #2a231f mixed toward black.

#231d1a

#1c1715

#15110f

#0e0c0a

#070605

Tints

Color #2a231f mixed toward white.

#54463e

#7e695d

#a28d81

#c1b3ab

#e0d9d5

Tones

Color #2a231f mixed toward gray.

#292320

#282321

#272422

#262423

#252424

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.36:1

White text reads better on this background (15.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#272720 · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#282820 · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#2a2121 · ΔE 3.3

Achromatopsia

#242424 · ΔE 4.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a231f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a231f]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#2a231f (#2a231f) is rgb(42, 35, 31) in RGB.

No, #2a231f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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