#2c2929

Color #2c2929

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark red.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 14.99 Nearest Tailwind class stone-800 #292524 · ΔE 1.5

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Conversions

HEX

#2c2929

RGB

rgb(44, 41, 41)

HSL

hsl(0, 3.5%, 16.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 6.8%, 17.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 6.8%, 82.7%)

LAB

lab(16.9, 1.37, 0.49)

LCH

lch(16.9, 1.45, 19.68)

OKLCH

oklch(28.4%, 0.0044, 17.2)

HWB

hwb(0, 16.1%, 82.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#292c2c

Analogous

#2c292b

#2c2929

#2c2b29

Triadic

#2c2929

#292c29

#29292c

Split-complementary

#2c2929

#292c2b

#292b2c

Tetradic

#2c2929

#2c2c29

#292c2c

#29292c

Square

#2c2929

#2b2c29

#292c2c

#2b292c

Shades

Color #2c2929 mixed toward black.

#252222

#1d1b1b

#161515

#0f0e0e

#070707

Tints

Color #2c2929 mixed toward white.

#514b4b

#756d6d

#999191

#bbb6b6

#dddada

Tones

Color #2c2929 mixed toward gray.

#2c2929

#2c2a2a

#2b2a2a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.46:1

White text reads better on this background (14.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2b2b29 · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#2b2b29 · ΔE 2.8

Tritanopia

#2c2929 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#2a2a2a · ΔE 2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #2c2929;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c2929]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#2c2929 (#2c2929) is rgb(44, 41, 41) in RGB.

No, #2c2929 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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