#2c2827

Color #2c2827

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark red.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 15.85 Nearest Tailwind class stone-800 #292524 · ΔE 0.9

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Conversions

HEX

#2c2827

RGB

rgb(44, 40, 39)

HSL

hsl(12, 6%, 16.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(12, 11.4%, 17.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 11.4%, 82.7%)

LAB

lab(16.5, 1.61, 1.32)

LCH

lch(16.5, 2.08, 39.35)

OKLCH

oklch(28.1%, 0.0062, 34.46)

HWB

hwb(12, 15.3%, 82.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#272b2c

Analogous

#2c2729

#2c2827

#2c2b27

Triadic

#2c2827

#272c28

#28272c

Split-complementary

#2c2827

#272c2b

#27292c

Tetradic

#2c2827

#2b2c27

#272b2c

#28272c

Square

#2c2827

#292c27

#272b2c

#2b272c

Shades

Color #2c2827 mixed toward black.

#252121

#1d1b1a

#161414

#0f0d0d

#070707

Tints

Color #2c2827 mixed toward white.

#524a49

#776d6a

#9b908e

#bcb5b4

#dedad9

Tones

Color #2c2827 mixed toward gray.

#2c2827

#2b2928

#2a2929

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.44:1

White text reads better on this background (14.58:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2a2a27 · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#2b2b27 · ΔE 4

Tritanopia

#2c2727 · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#292929 · ΔE 2.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #2c2827;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c2827]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Salmon #fa8072

Frequently asked questions

#2c2827 (#2c2827) is rgb(44, 40, 39) in RGB.

No, #2c2827 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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